• February 21, 2025
Is AI Making Employees Dumber?

Is AI Making Employees Dumber?

That’s the question a recent survey conducted by Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University tried to answer, and it doesn’t look good for the humans (at least not in ways we …

Banco Azteca: Focusing Automation on Customers and Building Trust with Employees

Banco Azteca: Focusing Automation on Customers and Building Trust with Employees

When you think of the traditional and regulated world of financial institutions, the special effects and advanced technology of science fiction don’t usually spring to the top of anyone’s mind. But …

Report: IT Leaders Ready for Agentic AI to Automate Business Processes

Report: IT Leaders Ready for Agentic AI to Automate Business Processes

A UiPath study released this week finds 90 percent of IT executives believe the business processes of the organizations they work with would be improved by leveraging AI agents to automate …

Seeking Efficiency for More Than a Century: Intelligent Automation at Johnson Controls

Seeking Efficiency for More Than a Century: Intelligent Automation at Johnson Controls

While most of us might not consider it, buildings have an enormous impact on global climate change. According to the United Nations Environment Program’s most recent Global Status Report for Buildings …

Where the Workers Are: Implementing Automation in the Contract Worker Space

Where the Workers Are: Implementing Automation in the Contract Worker Space

While the “gig economy” has gained a certain amount of notoriety in the past decade, both employers and employees have sought out the flexibility of non-full-time employment throughout history. For organizations—especially large …

How SS&C Blue Prism is Arming Automation Users with Gen AI

How SS&C Blue Prism is Arming Automation Users with Gen AI

In November of 2022, Open AI released the first public version of Chat GPT. It was also the first time most people had heard the terms “generative AI (Gen AI)” and …

Increased Power Demands Will Significantly Constrain AI Operations by 2027, Says Report

Increased Power Demands Will Significantly Constrain AI Operations by 2027, Says Report

In the midst of breathless predictions about the wide-ranging effects AI will have on businesses, several challenges are consistently mentioned including security, its ethical use and, perhaps most practically, the enormous …

Report: Cloud Strategy Hurting Banks’ Automation Efforts

Report: Cloud Strategy Hurting Banks’ Automation Efforts

In a recent report examining the adoption of cloud-based technology by financial institutions, global consulting giant Capgemini found that, though C-level executives understand that AI and other emerging technologies are crucial …

Bending the Curve of Reliability: Building Trust in AI Agents

Bending the Curve of Reliability: Building Trust in AI Agents

A recent Forbes article admonished business leaders, “if you’re not sure what AI agents are, you’re already behind the curve.” But it also noted the pace of innovation around AI has …

Xerox’s Global Automation Platform Leverages RPA, IDP Among a Host of Technologies

Xerox’s Global Automation Platform Leverages RPA, IDP Among a Host of Technologies

Over the past several years, imaging giant Xerox has added automation to its comprehensive lineup of products and managed services. The Norwalk, Conn.-based company has combined robotic process automation (RPA), intelligent …