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Automation that earns its keep

Automation is one of the most over-pitched and under-delivered categories in enterprise software. Most automation projects either solve the wrong problem or solve a small problem expensively. Our coverage focuses on automation that earns its keep: workflow engines that scale, integration patterns that don't fall over when an API changes, AI-augmented operations that reduce headcount in functions where headcount actually was the bottleneck, and the unglamorous data plumbing that makes any of it possible. We write for operators and engineers who have to choose tools, justify spend, and live with the consequences for years.

  • business process automation
  • workflow automation
  • AI automation
  • RPA
  • integration

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AI

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At Meta Connect, the company’s smart glasses were prominently featured everywhere

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AI

Meta is putting its muscle behind Muse as the AI application takes off

Meta is putting its muscle behind Muse as the AI application takes off

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AI, Design

Microsoft believes its new Copilot ‘super app’ will be as influential as Office

Microsoft believes its new Copilot ‘super app’ will be as influential as Office

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Web

WebDecoy for Vercel

WebDecoy for Vercel

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AI

Once UI 2.0

Once UI 2.0

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AI

Bleetz Network

Bleetz Network

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AI

Here’s the Tesla Semi… again

Here’s the Tesla Semi… again

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AI

Bitcoin Just Topped a Key Long-Term Moving Average: Here's What It Might Mean

Bitcoin Just Topped a Key Long-Term Moving Average: Here's What It Might Mean

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AI

How to Maximize Your Coding Agent Subscription Usage

How to Maximize Your Coding Agent Subscription Usage

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AI

Lovable’s annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off

Lovable’s annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off

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Automation

Towards Spec-Driven Test Automation: Part 1

Towards Spec-Driven Test Automation: Part 1

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AI

Even Americans Who Use AI Every Day Are Worried About Its Implications

Even Americans Who Use AI Every Day Are Worried About Its Implications

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Startups

PitPro’s First Tire-Changing Robot Launches in Canada

PitPro’s First Tire-Changing Robot Launches in Canada

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AI

Ema Raises $77M as AI Begins to Transform Enterprise Software and Services

Ema Raises $77M as AI Begins to Transform Enterprise Software and Services

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Automation

AT&T Is Automating Away Jobs—and Its Old Telecom Empire

AT&T Is Automating Away Jobs—and Its Old Telecom Empire

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AI

Naise AI

Naise AI

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AI, Automation

Toyota’s $6.4bn robotics estimate puts physical AI in focus

Toyota’s $6.4bn robotics estimate puts physical AI in focus

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AI

Rivian’s R2 Surpasses Its Own Climate Goals Four Years Early

Rivian’s R2 Surpasses Its Own Climate Goals Four Years Early

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AI

X Sues Two Bitcoin Influencers Over Bot Army That Exploited Creator Payouts

X Sues Two Bitcoin Influencers Over Bot Army That Exploited Creator Payouts

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AI

Meta’s Muse Outpaces ChatGPT’s Early Mobile Launch in Downloads

Meta’s Muse Outpaces ChatGPT’s Early Mobile Launch in Downloads

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AI

GM can’t ‘bring back’ Apple CarPlay because it never actually left

GM can’t ‘bring back’ Apple CarPlay because it never actually left

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AI, Design

Googlebooks Feel Like the First Laptops Specifically Built for Android Owners

Googlebooks Feel Like the First Laptops Specifically Built for Android Owners

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AI

Google’s $899 Googlebook is a bold bet that you’ll buy a new laptop for Gemini

Google’s $899 Googlebook is a bold bet that you’ll buy a new laptop for Gemini

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AI

X Sues Its Own Users for Operating a Fake Bitcoin News Bot Farm

X Sues Its Own Users for Operating a Fake Bitcoin News Bot Farm

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AI

We Surveyed 634 Women Working in Tech. They Let Loose

We Surveyed 634 Women Working in Tech. They Let Loose

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AI

Milliseconds.ai

Milliseconds.ai

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AI

Gradio Workflow

Gradio Workflow

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AI

SecAIQ Watch

SecAIQ Watch

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AI

Bitcoin Surges Above $81,000, While NEAR Jumps 23% Due to Zcash Swap Traffic

Bitcoin Surges Above $81,000, While NEAR Jumps 23% Due to Zcash Swap Traffic

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AI

AI Made Me 5x Faster, But It Also Made Me 5x Worse at My Job.

AI Made Me 5x Faster, But It Also Made Me 5x Worse at My Job.

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AI

Bitcoin Surges Past $80K as a Fresh Short Squeeze Begins

Bitcoin Surges Past $80K as a Fresh Short Squeeze Begins

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AI

A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is exciting developers

A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is exciting developers

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AI, Automation

Gartner outlines four distinct AI tiers in warehouse automation

Gartner outlines four distinct AI tiers in warehouse automation

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AI

The Download: The Extinction Risk of AI and the Threat of Bioweapons

The Download: The Extinction Risk of AI and the Threat of Bioweapons

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Design

omadesign

omadesign

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AI

Ami AI

Ami AI

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AI

World launches ‘World Money’ super app featuring stablecoins, Stripe integration, and enhanced rewards

World launches ‘World Money’ super app featuring stablecoins, Stripe integration, and enhanced rewards

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AI

The FAA’s plan to fix air traffic? $875M worth of AI

The FAA’s plan to fix air traffic? $875M worth of AI

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AI

Bitrise Remote Development Environments

Bitrise Remote Development Environments

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AI, Design

The Apple Watch Series 12 Marks the Start of a New Wearable Era

The Apple Watch Series 12 Marks the Start of a New Wearable Era

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AI

Adecco Group launches Agentforce Coworker for 27,000 staff across 40-plus countries

Adecco Group launches Agentforce Coworker for 27,000 staff across 40-plus countries

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