• November 14, 2024

New EY Technology Centre Will Drive Disruptive Technologies Including RPA

Global management consultancy EY continues to make strategic investments in emerging disruptive technologies for business, including RPA.  The consulting giant’s Client Technology division this week announced it is opening the EY …

RPA and Employee Revolt: Leadership’s Role in Successful Deployments

Robotic Process Automation has been hailed by early adopters and prognosticators as a transformative technology. Corporate leaders thinking in terms of productivity, efficiency and cost can point to early results from …

RPA Pegged as Difference-Maker in 2020

As any year draws to a close, readers of business publications are treated to a bevy of experts predicting what technologies will drive a certain industry. Last week, Forbes and Gartner …

UiPath Tops List of Fastest Growing Tech Companies

Despite laying off nearly 400 employees late last month, UiPath has topped a list of the fastest growing technology companies in North America. In its 2019 Technology Fast 500, global business …

Robocorp Nets $5.6 Million for Open-Source RPA

A new RPA provider using an open-source model emerged from stealth mode this week with news of a $5.6 million seed funding round. San Francisco-based Robocorp believes the future of RPA …

Microsoft Enters RPA Space

When is it time to take a technology seriously? When the biggest software company in the world decides its time to enter the space. Microsoft, as part of an update to …

The Challenge of Scaling RPA in Enterprises: Report

Though its popularity is surging, RPA is not widely adopted. For those companies that have tested the technology, however, the desire to expand their programs usually quickly follows. A new report …

How Can Humans Compete with the Rise of RPA? Report Says, Emotional Intelligence

RPA proponents are fond of saying that automating mundane tasks frees up human capital for more creative pursuits. But, to excel at more creative work could take different skills than current …

UiPath CEO Issues Statement on Layoffs

Last week, reports surfaced that RPA technology provider UiPath, after several years of explosive growth, would lay off up to 400 employees. As a leading company in a nascent industry, that …

Forrester IDs Leading RPA Companies in Report

Cambridge, Mass.-based consultancy Forrester identified 15 RPA providers as the most significant in the industry and evaluated them according to four criteria: Scale experience, capability and pricing; analytics and platform openness; …