UiPath Announces Investments in Saudi Arabia, Including First Saudi School of Automation and New Office Location in Riyadh
March 04 2024 - 2:00AM
Business Wire
CEO Rob Enslin to deliver a keynote address at
LEAP 2024
UiPath Business Automation Platform to showcase
leading AI and automation innovations in Hall 2A at booth
H2.T28
UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation and AI
software company, today announced at LEAP 2024 its commitment to
supporting digital transformation and workforce upskilling via
modern AI and automation technologies in Saudi Arabia with new
investments in the Kingdom. The UiPath Business Automation Platform
connects people, technology, and processes in one integrated
platform to further human achievement, advance innovation, and
create more efficient ways of working.
“AI and automation can help unlock our nearly limitless
potential as humans. UiPath strives to accelerate human achievement
by creating the tools that allow people to see new possibilities,
think bigger, and achieve more—for better workplaces and a better
world,” said Rob Enslin, Chief Executive Officer at UiPath.
“Automation isn't just about efficiency, it's about opening
resources to tackle head on some of society’s biggest challenges
like climate change, healthcare access, and sustainability. In
strengthening our presence in the Kingdom and launching the Saudi
School of Automation, UiPath is demonstrating its commitment to
Saudi Arabia by supporting digital transformation and enabling the
next era of human achievement, augmented by AI and automation.”
With AI taking on increasing strategic importance in Saudi
Arabia, UiPath is exhibiting its leading innovations that bring the
transformative force of AI to life in businesses in Hall 2A at
LEAP, taking place at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center,
Malham. At its exhibition booth, UiPath will demonstrate its
AI-powered automation solutions, including Document Understanding,
available in English and Arabic; the award-winning Clipboard AI;
and UiPath Autopilot™.
UiPath AI and automation solutions can help government
organizations and consumer businesses in Saudi Arabia achieve
digital transformation while improving employee and customer
experiences. Many Saudi government organizations, including the
Saudi Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Saudi
Ministry of Tourism, Saudi Telecom Company, Saudi Electricity
Company, and Riyadh Air, are using UiPath to accelerate business
outcomes with AI and automation.
UiPath announces opening of Saudi Arabia Office
At LEAP, UiPath also announced the opening of its first office
location in the Kingdom. The office location in King Abdullah
Financial District in Riyadh is part of a strategic investment in
Saudi Arabia, which also includes investments in technology and
personnel. As part of its investment, UiPath is committing that 90%
of hires at the office will be Saudi Arabian nationals.
UiPath launches Saudi School of Automation
In partnership with the Saudi Digital Academy, UiPath announced
it is launching its first Saudi School of Automation, a program
designed to accelerate the advancement of the Kingdom’s future
workforce with best-in-class training on AI and automation. The
three-month customized, intensive curriculum, created and
facilitated by UiPath experts, will build automation developer
skills for an initial cohort of young Saudi professionals. The
School of Automation will teach automation fundamentals through
advanced development, solution architecture, and testing techniques
and will culminate in a professional certificate for graduates as
they enter the digital economy. Additional cohorts are planned as
demand for AI and automation skills grows worldwide.
“We are proud to partner with UiPath to develop the next
generation of Saudi talent. This academy will provide us with a
pipeline of highly skilled individuals who are ready to contribute
to our success,” said Ibrahem AlNasser, Deputy Minister for Future
Jobs and Capabilities, Saudi Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology.
UiPath Business Automation Platform available in Saudi
Arabia
The UiPath platform is available both in the cloud and as an
on-premises solution. UiPath is actively engaging with local cloud
entities in Saudi Arabia, adopting a strategic approach that
encompasses both short-term objectives and long-term aspirations to
bring the UiPath Automation Cloud™ to the Kingdom.
UiPath CEO to Deliver a Keynote Address at LEAP 2024
Chief Executive Officer Rob Enslin will deliver a keynote
address at LEAP 2024, one of the world’s largest technology
audiences that brings together leading global tech companies and
some of its foremost thought leaders that are driving innovation
and AI forward.
Enslin’s keynote, “Beyond the Machine: How AI Fuels Human
Achievement,” will be held at 2:00 p.m. Arabia Standard Time on
March 4, within DeepFest, LEAP’s dedicated AI stream held in
partnership with the Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence
Authority (SDAIA). The 2024 edition of DeepFest will unveil Saudi
government AI initiatives and the latest innovations from more than
120 companies in a series of sector-dedicated tracks, trainings,
live demos, innovation sessions, and start-up pitches.
About UiPath UiPath (NYSE: PATH) is on a mission to
uplevel knowledge work so more people can work more creatively,
collaboratively, and strategically. The AI-powered UiPath Business
Automation Platform combines the leading robotic process automation
(RPA) solution with a full suite of capabilities to understand,
automate, and operate end-to-end processes, offering unprecedented
time-to-value. For organizations that need to evolve to survive and
thrive through increasingly changing times, UiPath is The
Foundation of Innovation™.
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