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UiPath announced that NTT DOCOMO, Japan's largest telecommunications firm, has improved its mobile application testing processes using the UiPath Test Suite. The implementation has significantly reduced test times from two weeks to several days and increased the frequency of mobile application releases from quarterly to bi-weekly. The testing team was also able to conduct full tests in just one hour, compared to the previous day's effort. Since 2021, 80 test scenarios have been developed, showcasing enhanced collaboration among team members.

Rob Enslin, Co-CEO of UiPath, emphasized the company's commitment to aiding NTT DOCOMO's automation journey and operational efficiency, paving the way for ongoing innovation.

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) has appointed Karenann Terrell to its Board of Directors, enhancing its leadership with her extensive experience in corporate technology and innovation. Terrell has held significant roles at Fortune 500 companies, including Chief Information Officer at Walmart and Chief Digital & Technology Officer at GSK. Her appointment aims to support UiPath's growth as demand for enterprise automation rises during digital transformation.

Terrell, recognized for her leadership in technology, emphasized the urgency for businesses to innovate and operate efficiently, positioning UiPath to empower organizations in achieving better operational outcomes.

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) announces its annual AI Summit on March 30, focusing on operationalizing AI within its Business Automation Platform. The summit will feature insights on adopting AI for automation, showcasing new generative AI tools for developers and users. Attendees will preview Clipboard AI, leveraging Large Language Models for data tasks. The company emphasizes its AI strategy on openness, flexibility, and enterprise readiness. The event will highlight industry use cases and feature experts discussing AI's impact across sectors such as finance and healthcare. Register for the event to explore AI-driven automation solutions.

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) has announced a strategic collaboration with Planview to enhance software testing efficiency for modern and legacy applications. This integration combines the UiPath Business Automation Platform with Planview’s Value Stream Management (VSM) solution, aiming to automate repetitive tasks and reduce errors. According to Planview, 40% of delivery time is wasted on software testing, and this partnership seeks to address that issue by providing visibility and control throughout the software development lifecycle. The combined solution integrates with over 40 popular application lifecycle management tools, promoting faster and reliable software delivery.

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) and Amelia have announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing IT service desk solutions via Conversational AI. This collaboration integrates UiPath's Business Automation Platform with Amelia’s AI to deliver a superior employee experience. The solution enables employees to request support through various channels, ensuring 24/7 responsiveness for IT issues ranging from password resets to application troubleshooting. By optimizing request handling and reducing wait times, the partnership seeks to improve employee satisfaction and productivity, a vital factor for businesses seeking efficient growth.

UiPath reported strong fourth quarter results for fiscal 2023, with ARR growing 30% year-over-year to $1.204 billion and revenue increasing 7% to $308.5 million. The company achieved net new ARR of $93.8 million and a dollar-based net retention rate of 123%. Non-GAAP operating income for the quarter was $69.2 million, contributing to a record non-GAAP operating margin. Despite a GAAP operating loss of $(45.1) million, the outlook for fiscal 2024 is optimistic, expecting revenue between $1.253 billion and $1.258 billion and ARR growth to $1.425 to $1.430 billion. The strong cash position totals $1.8 billion as of January 31, 2023.

UiPath has launched a national qualification in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in South Africa, aiming to combat youth unemployment and skills shortages in the tech sector. Partnering with MICT SETA and other local educators, the initiative provides a clear career path for aspiring RPA Developers. This qualification, which went live in August 2022, addresses the acute demand for qualified automation talent in a country where skills shortages are a significant business risk. By equipping learners with essential RPA skills, the program hopes to enhance employability and contribute positively to the local economy.

UiPath (NYSE: PATH) has launched a new capability in its Business Automation Platform that enables data science teams to seamlessly integrate machine learning models from Amazon SageMaker into business processes. This integration simplifies the deployment of ML models, significantly reduces costs, and accelerates innovation. Users can rapidly deploy models, optimize productivity, and enhance the speed of ML innovations without coding. The partnership aims to help customers achieve faster time-to-value and operational efficiency by automating deployment processes, thereby lowering the operational burden on data science teams.

UiPath has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Robotic Process Automation, Q1 2023, achieving top scores in Current Offering, Strategy, and Market Presence among 15 evaluated vendors. The analysis highlighted UiPath as the largest RPA vendor by revenue, evolving into a business automation platform with capabilities such as process mining and low-code app development. The report also praised its superior governance features and effective SaaS deployments. The recognition confirms UiPath's commitment to innovation and enhancing productivity for businesses.