• July 22, 2026
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NEWS FOR THE AI-POWERED INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION ECOSYSTEM

Abstract Launches AI Agent Service for Legal and Government-Affairs Teams

Abstract Launches AI Agent Service for Legal and Government-Affairs Teams

The ecosystem of companies that provide AI-based process automation to specific industry verticals continues to grow. Abstract, a technology and services provider based in New York City, recently introduced Abstract Workers, …

KnowledgeLake Names Billy Biggs CEO

KnowledgeLake Names Billy Biggs CEO

KnowledgeLake has appointed tech industry veteran Billy Biggs as chief executive officer to lead the organization as it expands its intelligent document processing and workflow automation business. The St. Louis, Mo.-based …

Celonis Unveils Enterprise AI Context Platform, Acquires Ikigai Labs

Celonis Unveils Enterprise AI Context Platform, Acquires Ikigai Labs

Process intelligence technology provider Celonis made two announcements this week, introducing a new enterprise AI framework called the Celonis Context Model and unveiling plans to acquire AI decision intelligence company Ikigai …

UiPath Expands On-Premises Agentic AI Capabilities for Government Agencies

UiPath Expands On-Premises Agentic AI Capabilities for Government Agencies

For government agencies and other highly regulated entities operating under strict compliance and data residency requirements, often cloud-based solutions are not an option. To address the needs of these organizations, UiPath …

Gartner Names 2026 Process Intelligence ‘Leaders’

Gartner Names 2026 Process Intelligence ‘Leaders’

As organizations continue implementing AI-driven automation solutions to optimize business processes, it becomes more important to leverage technology that provides visibility, understanding and opportunity within those processes. The best process intelligence …

Everest Group Names IDP

Everest Group Names IDP ‘Leaders’

Dallas-based tech consultancy The Everest Group has released its annual evaluation of intelligent document processing (IDP) technology providers ($) for 2026. The company, which produces “PEAK Matrix” reports for dozens of …

Microsoft and Publicis Expand Partnership to Automate Marketing Operations

Microsoft and Publicis Expand Partnership to Automate Marketing Operations

Microsoft and Publicis Groupe, the French marketing, PR and advertising giant, are expanding their long-standing partnership to develop a full-stack marketing platform built around AI agents, as companies look to connect …

UiPath Launches Purpose-Built AI Agents For Retail, Finance, Procurement and More

UiPath Launches Purpose-Built AI Agents For Retail, Finance, Procurement and More

Just a week after announcing a partnership with Microsoft that will bolster the overall security built into automated workflows, UiPath has now set its sights on making agentic implementation simpler for …

Microsoft Adds Object-Centric Process Mining to Power Automate

Microsoft Adds Object-Centric Process Mining to Power Automate

In a recent post on its corporate blog, Microsoft detailed changes made to its Power Platform. More specifically, the Seattle-based software giant said it is introducing object-centric process mining (OCPM) in …

UiPath, Microsoft Partner to Make Automated Workflows More Secure

UiPath, Microsoft Partner to Make Automated Workflows More Secure

UiPath said it is working with Microsoft to embed security automation directly into business workflows, aiming to reduce response times and improve visibility for enterprise security teams. The integration connects UiPath’s …