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As a business unit leader, you have limited resources. Yet, the work is unrelenting. The front office must keep up with servicing and delighting customers. The back office must scale operations because it is not able to add headcount at the same pace the company is growing. As you grow...

Happy February everyone! Most of our Product team works in the Northern hemisphere and we have been making the most of the long winter months by working on the 21.4 release which will come in the spring. As always, there are many new capabilities this month for both Insiders (people who are part...

It was only a few years ago that automation started to appear as a topic of conversation in executive-level meetings, between managers looking for the next thing that would allow them to optimize their businesses and make better use of their existing resources. In just a few years, automation...

Imagine you’re a chief financial officer (CFO), and the next quarter is about to start. The previous quarter was good, but your gut says the next quarter will be better. In a perfect world, you’d shift from an instinctual optimism to a data-backed prediction. You’d know from day one how much...

Despite the setbacks of the past year, companies are deploying artificial intelligence (AI) for transformations that create a path for stronger growth. This is what we constantly hear in our conversations with bank customers around the world. While 2020 was challenging for businesses across the...

Reading about robotic process automation (RPA) concepts can help you better understand how automation can potentially benefit your business. But theory can look drastically different in practice. That’s why we’re kicking off our new series, “Automation: Real World Adventures,” where we...

It may be a strange thought, but have you ever considered your morning routine to be a process? And a process that could be improved with process mining? The definition of a process is a series of actions, events, or tasks that are carried out in a certain order to achieve a specific goal...

People are the most powerful asset a company has, and yet most employees are overburdened by manual, low-value work that prevents them from working to their full potential. What if there was a way for employees to delegate the drudgery to a robot assistant, who could do that same work faster...

It’s hard to believe it’s been almost a year since we introduced our newest deployment option, Automation Cloud™ for enterprise. This blog post is part of our 20.10 release blog set, but Automation Cloud is updated every two weeks, so I’ll share some of the highlights over the last six...

In October 2019, we unveiled our vision to deliver an end-to-end automation platform to help you realize a fully automated enterprise™. Since then, we have been hard at work delivering on all the components of this vision across our subsequent releases. Today, I would like to share a summary of...

It’s here! A culmination of extensive customer feedback, and months of hard work and innovation—our 2020 Long-Term Support (LTS) release (or 20.10, for short). This is our second major release of 2020. The first was our 20.4 release, which added capabilities across every stage of the...

Editor's note: As the automation market continues to evolve, the UiPath Platform also updates to best serve the automation needs of our customers. As such, some of the product names in this article have evolved since the article was originally published. For up-to-date information, please visit...

An incredible report, The State of Federal RPA, produced by the United States (U.S.) government on the widespread adoption of robotic process automation (RPA) was published today. And it is a must-read report. The comprehensive survey evaluates 23 agencies, measured against eight, weighted...

Over the past several years, enterprises have been investing in automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance operations and free up employees to focus on more of the value-adding types of work that drive businesses forward. Since the start of the pandemic in particular, digital...

Say the words “artificial intelligence,” and most people think of Alexa and Siri. Others might think of movies like The Terminator or 2001: A Space Odyssey. The truth is that artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t a far-off science fiction concept. In fact, it’s everywhere around us—think of...