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Dines imagines agents carrying out tasks while people review requests and a rules-based workflow coordinates work.
- 1Semi-autonomous workDines predicts agents will handle much of the work.
- 2Human reviewPeople would validate and provide information.
- 3OrchestrationA rules-based workflow would coordinate the work.
Takeaways
- The forecast features semi-autonomous agents.
- People would review and provide feedback.
- A rules-based workflow would coordinate tasks.
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Agents and people
UiPath founder Daniel Dines predicts workplaces will use semi-autonomous agents for much of the work.
UiPath founder Daniel Dines predicts workplaces will use semi-autonomous agents for much of the work.
In his scenario, people monitor requests, validate answers and supply information or feedback when an agent needs help.
Enterprise workflow
He expects a rules-based enterprise workflow to orchestrate the agents’ work. This is his forecast of a possible future, not a description of all workplaces today.
He expects a rules-based enterprise workflow to orchestrate the agents’ work. This is his forecast of a possible future, not a description of all workplaces today.
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