• April 27, 2026
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Automation Anywhere, OpenAI Partner on Agentic Automation for Enterprise Workflows

Automation Anywhere, OpenAI Partner on Agentic Automation for Enterprise Workflows

Automation Anywhere said it is working with OpenAI on a new set of AI-native agentic solutions aimed at pushing enterprises beyond task-based automation toward more autonomous, governed operations. The company said …

Report Predicts Shift from AI Pilots to Agent-Driven Marketing During 2026

Report Predicts Shift from AI Pilots to Agent-Driven Marketing During 2026

Netcore, a Mumbai-based provider of an AI-powered engagement platform, has released a report examining how autonomous AI agents could reshape marketing and commerce operations over the next two years. According to …

Reimagining a Century-Old Company for the AI Era

Reimagining a Century-Old Company for the AI Era

In 1915, Deluxe Corporation was one of the most innovative companies in the nascent payments space when it invented the pocket checkbook and a proprietary process for printing checks. One hundred …

A Novel Approach to Agentic Automation

“Start With the Hard Problems”: A Novel Approach to Agentic Automation

When donating the blood that gets separated into plasma used for life-saving therapies, donors probably aren’t thinking that such an intensely physical procedure is the start of a highly regulated series …

Meta Acquires Manus to Bolster Access to General-Purpose AI Agents

Meta Acquires Manus to Bolster Access to General-Purpose AI Agents

Just before the new year, Meta announced it had acquired Manus, a Singapore-based company building general-purpose AI agents aimed at both consumer and business use cases. According to the Wall Street …

OCR to RPA to Agentic AI: Persson Traces ABBYY’s Journey in Automation

OCR to RPA to Agentic AI: Persson Traces ABBYY’s Journey in Automation

As a society makes advances, there is usually a recognizable kernel of the past that remains and even forms the basis of ongoing progress. According to Ulf Persson, CEO of ABBYY, …

Gallup: More Employees Using AI to Automate Work, but Adoption Remains Uneven Across Roles and Industries

Gallup: More Employees Using AI to Automate Work, but Adoption Remains Uneven Across Roles and Industries

The share of U.S. employees using artificial intelligence at work continues to increase, though adoption remains uneven across industries, roles and organizations, according to a recent Gallup Workforce study. Gallup found …

Survey Finds Enterprises Plan to Increase AI Agent Spending Amid Security Concerns

Survey Finds Enterprises Plan to Increase AI Agent Spending Amid Security Concerns

Enterprise investment in AI agents is set to increase sharply over the next year, according to a new survey released by Zapier, underscoring both growing adoption and persistent concerns around governance …

Love’s Travel Stops Seeks Direction, Not Destination in Automation Journey

Love’s Travel Stops Seeks Direction, Not Destination in Automation Journey

Direction is the foundation of automotive travel. And Love’s Travel Stops, a company that has welcomed weary American road warriors for more than 60 years, knows where it’s going. It’s family-owned …

UiPath Pitches in to Set Standards for Agentic AI

UiPath Pitches in to Set Standards for Agentic AI 

One of the main concerns around the emergence of AI as a tool for businesses to optimize their efficiency is the notion that a lack of security and governance will degrade its effectiveness and could increase …