The Ultimate Guide to Robotic Process Automation

2026 · Irish Edition

Also known as RPA.

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a rapidly evolving technology that automates repetitive, rule-based tasks across various industries, helping organisations enhance efficiency, reduce errors, and optimise workforce productivity. Exploring stories tagged with RPA reveals how businesses deploy AI-powered bots to streamline complex workflows, improve operational outcomes, and enable digital transformation.

Insights from global and regional companies showcase the growing adoption of RPA platforms, innovative automation solutions, and AI integration boosting areas ranging from finance and customer service to supply chain and compliance management. Readers can learn practical strategies for successful RPA implementation, avoid common pitfalls, and understand the future potential of RPA as it converges with AI and machine learning.

Whether you are an IT professional, business leader, or automation enthusiast, following developments in Robotic Process Automation provides valuable knowledge on how intelligent automation is reshaping the modern workplace and business landscape, driving enhanced productivity and operational resilience.

Irish Robotic Process Automation news
Analyst Insights
Appspace named Gartner leader in workplace experience
Gartner · RPA · SaaS
Last week
Optimizely named Gartner leader for ninth year running
Gartner · RPA · MarTech
Last week
Whatfix study warns AI adoption gap costs mid-sized firms
Gartner Market Guide · RPA · SaaS
This month
DigiCert updates document trust tool to curb AI fraud
Frost & Sullivan · RPA · MFA
Last month
Smartsheet launches AI server for work management data
Gartner · RPA · DevOps
Last month
Expert columns
How leadership, people and technology are key for AI adoption across Irish businesses
By Mark Hopkins of Dell Technologies Ireland
This month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
By Slavena Hristova of ABBYY
Last month
From practicing lawyer to legal engineer: Why the safe bet isn't always the best bet
By Divija Kothari of iManage
Last month
Why digital identity is the new perimeter in a zero-trust world
By Jeremy Blackburn of ChainIT
Last month
AI won't reduce construction disputes unless documentation improves
By Gillian Laging of Scopey Onsite
Last month
PropTech must end the invisible admin tax on agents
By Rebecca Moroney of WayScape
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
Today
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
Exclusive: Orderfox pushes into autonomous execution with Gieni ABX
Discussing Software-as-a-Service
Last month
UiPath Accelerates AI in Software Development and Testing
Discussing Software engineering
Last month
Cloudera and Svitla Systems bring trusted AI to healthcare
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Recent news
Oracle adds Lucinity AI investigation tools for banks
About Outsourcing
Today
Xero & Anthropic fuel AI battle in finance software
About Software-as-a-Service
Yesterday
Anthropic launches Claude Managed Agents in public beta
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Sidetrade launches AI-native plan with three new products
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Atlassian adds AI Remix & partner agents to Confluence
About Business Intelligence
Last week
Persistent launches merchant fraud tool on Databricks
About Productivity
Last week
Layercake & Ceeblue launch sub-second streaming service
About Productivity
Last week
Workers bypass AI as trust gap widens, WalkMe warns
About Data Protection
Last week
C3 AI launches C3 Code to speed enterprise AI apps
About Software engineering
Last week
Trintech adds AI tools to financial close workflows
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Oracle launches agentic apps across Fusion Cloud suite
About Marketing
Last week
ServiceNow makes AI standard across entire platform
About IT service management
Last week
Optimizely training sparks surge in marketing AI agents
About Marketing
Last week
Nexxen launches AI-native DSP interface for traders
About DevOps
Last week
Accordion buys A5 to deepen Salesforce consultancy
About Customer Relationship Management
Last week
Job moves
Rithum appoints Mausam Bhatt as Chief Product Officer
Move at Google
Last week
Mediaocean appoints Guy Kuperman as Chief Strategy Officer
Move at Retail media
Last month
Singulr AI expands Richard Bird role to steer agentic risk
Move at Singular AI
Last month
LivTech strengthens leadership for senior care growth
Move at LivTech
Last month
Celonis names Ewan Henderson North America GM for AI push
Move at Oracle
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
eDesk appoints Gareth Cummings as CEO to drive AI push
Move at EMEA
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
Digital Workforce appoints new CTO for AI advancement
Move at Digital Workforce Services
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025