Topic: process automation

  • Automation Won't Save You From Security Fundamentals

    Automation Won't Save You From Security Fundamentals

    Many businesses neglect foundational security practices like consistent patching, strict access control, and diligent vendor oversight, often due to inconsistent efforts and inadequate funding. The human element is the weakest link, with employee training and awareness issues leading to vulnerabi...

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  • Nintex Launches Agentic Business Orchestration for AI-Powered Solutions

    Nintex Launches Agentic Business Orchestration for AI-Powered Solutions

    Nintex has introduced Agentic Business Orchestration, a strategic vision that uses the Nintex CE platform to integrate legacy systems, manual operations, and agentic AI for better process automation and application development. The platform includes new AI actions and a preview of Agent Designer,...

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  • Solving the AI Puzzle in Finance

    Solving the AI Puzzle in Finance

    The UAE is strategically positioned to transform its financial sector through AI adoption, supported by national strategies and investment, but faces challenges in accelerating value realization and achieving competitive returns on investment. AI applications in UAE finance are already yielding b...

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  • The AI Automation Trap: Fixing Broken Workflows First

    The AI Automation Trap: Fixing Broken Workflows First

    The core principle for successful AI adoption is to fundamentally redesign workflows from the ground up, not to simply automate existing inefficient processes, which only accelerates problems. A common mistake is implementing isolated "random acts of AI" that improve individual tasks but fail to ...

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  • Serval Secures $47M to Power AI Agents for IT Service

    Serval Secures $47M to Power AI Agents for IT Service

    Serval raised $47 million in Series A funding led by Redpoint Ventures to advance its agentic AI systems for IT service automation, with backing from firms like First Round and General Catalyst and clients including Perplexity and Together AI. The company uses two distinct AI agents: one autonomo...

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  • AI's Grid Revolution: Boon or Bane for Our Energy Future?

    AI's Grid Revolution: Boon or Bane for Our Energy Future?

    AI can optimize electricity distribution in real-time, reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency by analyzing complex data faster than humans. Human oversight remains essential for grid operations, as critical infrastructure requires reliability and security before full automation...

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  • Port Raises $100M to Challenge Spotify's Backstage

    Port Raises $100M to Challenge Spotify's Backstage

    Spotify's open-source Backstage project faces competition from specialized turnkey solutions like Port, which just secured $100 million in funding to advance its proprietary platform for managing software ecosystems and AI agents. Port's $100 million Series C round, led by General Atlantic, value...

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  • Mercedes-Benz, Vinmar & Uniper Boost Efficiency with Celonis AI

    Mercedes-Benz, Vinmar & Uniper Boost Efficiency with Celonis AI

    Leading companies such as Mercedes-Benz, Vinmar, and Uniper are using AI-driven process intelligence platforms to achieve significant efficiency gains and cost savings, embedding AI directly into their workflows. Celonis clients have collectively realized over $8.1 billion in measurable value, wi...

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  • Top ERP Vendors to Watch in 2025

    Top ERP Vendors to Watch in 2025

    ERP systems are critical strategic tools that integrate core business functions into a unified digital framework, with their selection significantly impacting efficiency and competitiveness in 2025. Modern ERP platforms enhance business agility through AI-driven analytics, cloud scalability, and ...

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  • Boost Your SEO Team's Confidence in AI

    Boost Your SEO Team's Confidence in AI

    Successfully integrating AI into SEO requires building team confidence and a supportive culture, not just technical skills, to prevent over-reliance or avoidance. Leaders should foster trust through collaborative ownership, involving teams in workflow design and tool evaluation to empower and red...

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  • 5 Key Capabilities of AI-Native Teams

    5 Key Capabilities of AI-Native Teams

    The core failure of AI in marketing is not the technology but its application within outdated, siloed organizational structures, which prevents transformative results. To succeed, marketing must adopt a hyperadaptive model built on five capabilities: real-time AI sensing, integrated learning loop...

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  • Infoblox Taps Justin Kappers as CIO to Accelerate AI and Growth

    Infoblox Taps Justin Kappers as CIO to Accelerate AI and Growth

    Infoblox has appointed Justin Kappers as its new CIO to drive growth through advanced technology, scaling infrastructure, and implementing AI-driven processes. Kappers brings over 20 years of leadership experience from NetApp and Broadcom, where he focused on modernizing systems and applying auto...

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  • MessageXchange Reappointed as NSW Government's E-Invoicing Partner

    MessageXchange Reappointed as NSW Government's E-Invoicing Partner

    The New South Wales Government has renewed its partnership with MessageXchange, confirming it as the dedicated e-invoicing provider after a review by NSW Treasury, continuing a collaboration that began in 2020. Peppol e-invoicing enables secure, direct invoice transfers between software systems, ...

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  • Power Mind Inc. Boosts Productivity with UiPath AI

    Power Mind Inc. Boosts Productivity with UiPath AI

    Power Mind Inc. developed NeuraBots.ai, an automation platform built on UiPath, to streamline workflows across its subsidiaries, addressing productivity challenges and achieving significant cost savings. The solution automated over 170 processes in areas like bid management and payroll, enhancing...

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  • Abu Dhabi Launches AI Parking & Digital Marriage at GITEX 2025

    Abu Dhabi Launches AI Parking & Digital Marriage at GITEX 2025

    The Abu Dhabi Government Pavilion at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 showcased how AI and digital platforms are transforming public services, including the launch of digital marriage contracts on the TAMM platform for a fully streamlined process. Innovations in urban mobility were introduced with QMobility’s Z...

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  • When Employees Take Charge of AI: What Happens Next

    When Employees Take Charge of AI: What Happens Next

    Grassroots AI adoption is being driven by non-technical employees who are initiating projects to solve workflow inefficiencies, fundamentally changing how technology spreads within organizations. Agentic AI systems are evolving from analytical tools to active executors of complex processes like o...

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  • Hitachi Vantara Names Dave Wardrop as ANZ CTO and Solutions Leader

    Hitachi Vantara Names Dave Wardrop as ANZ CTO and Solutions Leader

    Dave Wardrop has been appointed as the new Chief Technology Officer and Director of Solution Consulting for Australia and New Zealand at Hitachi Vantara, reporting to APAC CTO Matthew Hardman. In his role, he will lead technical sales strategy, focusing on data storage, infrastructure, and hybrid...

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  • AI-Powered Guide Simplifies US Immigration Process

    AI-Powered Guide Simplifies US Immigration Process

    JustiGuide is an AI-driven platform that helps immigrants navigate the US immigration system by identifying visa options, understanding legal requirements, and connecting with qualified attorneys to make the process more affordable and efficient. Founded by Bisi Obateru, inspired by his personal ...

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  • Naboo Secures $70M for AI Event Procurement Platform

    Naboo Secures $70M for AI Event Procurement Platform

    Naboo secured $70 million in Series B funding, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, to fuel its expansion and vision to become the essential digital backbone for corporate event management. The company's AI-powered platform centralizes and automates the fragmented corporate event procurement proce...

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  • Mercor's Valuation Soars to $10B in $350M Series C

    Mercor's Valuation Soars to $10B in $350M Series C

    Mercor raised $350 million in Series C funding, led by Felicis Ventures, boosting its valuation to $10 billion and involving both returning and new investors. The platform pivoted from AI hiring to connecting AI labs with domain experts for model training, charging fees for matching and supportin...

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  • AI Dominates Investor Focus for the Coming Year

    AI Dominates Investor Focus for the Coming Year

    AI is the dominant investment focus, creating a fast-paced and crowded market that presents unique challenges for startups seeking funding and long-term success. Investors emphasize that founders must demonstrate resilience, a clear market fit, and a defensible technological edge, such as a uniqu...

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  • How MarketingOps Drives AI Success

    How MarketingOps Drives AI Success

    Marketing operations success is now measured by operational enablement and scalability rather than just pipeline generation, focusing on empowering teams and maximizing technology investments. Artificial intelligence has become a core expectation in marketing, with its role shifting from experime...

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