UiPath Report Reveals Agentic AI is Driving Investment to Tackle More Complex Business Workflows
UiPath (NYSE: PATH) released a report showing strong interest in agentic AI among IT executives. 90% of U.S. IT executives believe their business processes would benefit from agentic AI, and 77% plan to invest in it this year. The study, surveying over 250 IT executives at billion-dollar companies, revealed that 37% are already using agentic AI, with 93% expressing strong interest in exploring it.
Key benefits cited include improved workflow oversight (58%), increased application integration (53%), and complex workflow automation (52%). However, executives identified significant challenges, including IT security (56%), implementation costs (37%), and system integration (35%). 87% of respondents emphasized the importance of interoperability between AI technologies.
UiPath (NYSE: PATH) ha pubblicato un rapporto che mostra un forte interesse per l'AI agentica tra i dirigenti IT. Il 90% dei dirigenti IT americani crede che i processi aziendali potrebbero trarre beneficio dall'AI agentica e il 77% prevede di investire in essa quest'anno. Lo studio, che ha sondato oltre 250 dirigenti IT di aziende da miliardi di dollari, ha rivelato che il 37% sta già utilizzando l'AI agentica, con il 93% che esprime un forte interesse nel esplorarla.
I principali vantaggi citati includono un miglior controllo del flusso di lavoro (58%), maggiore integrazione delle applicazioni (53%) e automazione di flussi di lavoro complessi (52%). Tuttavia, i dirigenti hanno identificato sfide significative, tra cui la sicurezza IT (56%), i costi di implementazione (37%) e l'integrazione dei sistemi (35%). Il 87% dei rispondenti ha sottolineato l'importanza dell'interoperabilità tra le tecnologie AI.
UiPath (NYSE: PATH) publicó un informe que muestra un gran interés por la IA agentiva entre los ejecutivos de TI. El 90% de los ejecutivos de TI en EE. UU. cree que sus procesos empresariales se beneficiarían de la IA agentiva, y el 77% planea invertir en ella este año. El estudio, que encuestó a más de 250 ejecutivos de TI en empresas valoradas en mil millones de dólares, reveló que el 37% ya está utilizando IA agentiva, y el 93% manifestó un gran interés en explorarla.
Los principales beneficios citados incluyen una mejor supervisión del flujo de trabajo (58%), una mayor integración de aplicaciones (53%) y la automatización de flujos de trabajo complejos (52%). Sin embargo, los ejecutivos identificaron desafíos significativos, como la seguridad de TI (56%), los costos de implementación (37%) y la integración de sistemas (35%). El 87% de los encuestados enfatizó la importancia de la interoperabilidad entre las tecnologías de IA.
UiPath (NYSE: PATH)는 IT 경영진들 사이에서 에이전틱 AI에 대한 강한 관심을 보여주는 보고서를 발표했습니다. 90%의 미국 IT 경영진은 비즈니스 프로세스가 에이전틱 AI의 혜택을 받을 것이라고 믿으며, 77%는 올해 이를 위해 투자할 계획입니다. 10억 달러 가치의 기업에서 250명 이상의 IT 경영진을 조사한 이 연구에서 37%는 이미 에이전틱 AI를 사용하고 있으며, 93%는 탐색에 강한 관심을 표명했습니다.
주요 이점으로는 워크플로우 감독 개선 (58%), 애플리케이션 통합 증가 (53%), 복잡한 워크플로우 자동화 (52%)가 언급되었습니다. 그러나 경영진들은 IT 보안 (56%), 구현 비용 (37%), 시스템 통합 (35%)과 같은 중요한 과제를 식별했습니다. 87%의 응답자는 AI 기술 간의 상호 운용성의 중요성을 강조했습니다.
UiPath (NYSE: PATH) a publié un rapport montrant un fort intérêt pour l'IA agentive parmi les dirigeants informatiques. 90% des dirigeants informatiques aux États-Unis estiment que leurs processus commerciaux pourraient bénéficier de l'IA agentive, et 77% prévoient d'y investir cette année. L'étude, qui a sondé plus de 250 dirigeants informatiques d'entreprises valant des milliards de dollars, a révélé que 37% utilisent déjà l'IA agentive, tandis que 93% expriment un fort intérêt pour son exploration.
Les principaux avantages cités incluent une meilleure surveillance des workflows (58%), une intégration accrue des applications (53%) et l'automatisation de workflows complexes (52%). Cependant, les dirigeants ont identifié des défis importants, notamment la sécurité informatique (56%), les coûts de mise en œuvre (37%) et l'intégration des systèmes (35%). 87% des répondants ont souligné l'importance de l'interopérabilité entre les technologies d'IA.
UiPath (NYSE: PATH) hat einen Bericht veröffentlicht, der ein starkes Interesse an agentischer KI unter IT-Führungskräften zeigt. 90% der US-amerikanischen IT-Führungskräfte glauben, dass ihre Geschäftsprozesse von agentischer KI profitieren würden, und 77% planen, in diesem Jahr in sie zu investieren. Die Studie, die über 250 IT-Führungskräfte in milliardenschweren Unternehmen befragte, ergab, dass 37% bereits agentische KI nutzen, während 93% ein starkes Interesse daran äußern, sie zu erkunden.
Zu den wichtigsten genannten Vorteilen gehören verbesserte Workflow-Überwachung (58%), erhöhte Anwendungsintegration (53%) und komplexe Workflow-Automatisierung (52%). Allerdings identifizierten die Führungskräfte erhebliche Herausforderungen, darunter IT-Sicherheit (56%), Implementierungskosten (37%) und Systemintegration (35%). 87% der Befragten hoben die Bedeutung der Interoperabilität zwischen KI-Technologien hervor.
- High market interest with 77% of IT executives planning to invest in agentic AI
- Strong current adoption rate with 37% already using the technology
- 93% of executives showing strong interest in exploring agentic AI
- Significant security concerns reported by 56% of executives
- Integration challenges with existing systems cited by 35% of respondents
- High implementation costs noted as a major concern by 37% of executives
Insights
This comprehensive survey reveals important strategic positioning for UiPath in the rapidly evolving enterprise AI landscape. The 90% recognition rate of agentic AI's potential, coupled with a 77% investment readiness, signals a significant market expansion opportunity. However, the current 37% adoption rate indicates substantial untapped potential.
The findings strategically align with UiPath's core competency in RPA, positioning them advantageously as AI orchestration becomes critical. The emphasis on security, integration and workflow automation challenges presents a compelling opportunity for UiPath's platform approach, particularly given their established enterprise presence.
Key strategic implications include:
- Integration capabilities emerge as a critical differentiator, with 87% of respondents prioritizing interoperability
- Security concerns (cited by 56%) and integration challenges (35%) create natural leverage points for UiPath's established enterprise-grade solutions
- The focus on orchestration and governance validates UiPath's strategy of combining RPA with AI capabilities
Market dynamics suggest a strong growth trajectory as enterprises seek to bridge the gap between AI potential and practical implementation. UiPath's established RPA foundation positions them uniquely to address the orchestration and governance requirements highlighted in the report, potentially accelerating enterprise AI adoption while maintaining necessary controls.
The UiPath 2025 Agentic AI Report—based on a survey of more than 250 U.S. IT executives at companies with revenue over
While most IT leaders have seen value from their automation and AI deployments to date, they have also experienced challenges – namely, security, development complexity, integration, and data quality. When asked which benefits of agentic AI would be most appealing to their businesses, respondents cited improved oversight of business workflows (
Businesses continue to face substantial challenges in driving AI transformation, especially when dealing with complex workflows across multiple systems. Many have yet to see the promised productivity gains materialize and don’t trust AI in their most critical enterprise processes.
In fact, respondents identified IT security issues (
To address the safety, privacy, ethical, and regulatory concerns that IT leaders have with agents, automation-enabled orchestration will be essential.
“I expect that robotic process automation will orchestrate the agents. For larger scale processes, you need clear orchestration and governance, and that means a deterministic technology like RPA,” said Max Ioffe, Director of the Global Intelligent Automation Center of Excellence at Wesco Distribution.
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Methodology
This report describes a research project in which 252 U.S. IT executives were surveyed in October 2024. They all worked at companies above
About UiPath
UiPath (NYSE: PATH) develops AI technology that mirrors human intelligence with ever-increasing sophistication, transforming how businesses operate, innovate, and compete. The UiPath Platform™ accelerates the shift toward a new era of agentic automation—one where agents, robots, people, and models integrate seamlessly to enable autonomous processes and smarter decision making. With a focus on security, accuracy, and resiliency, UiPath is committed to shaping a world where AI enhances human potential and revolutionizes industries. For more information, visit www.uipath.com.
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