intelligent automation - 3 lessons learned

Intelligent automation: 3 lessons learned

Intelligent automation: The essential co-worker for the digital age

2Copyright © 2016 Accenture. All rights reserved.

What is intelligent automation?

Foundation RoboticIntegrated analytics

Artificial Intelligence

Project level, ad-hoc automation for areas like scripts

Standardization of scripts and reduced manual efforts

Use of analytical tools to predict and recommend

Self-learning systems and self-evolving tools

A constellation of automation technologies that, when used together, spell success.

Building blocks for intelligent automation success

Judgement-drivenTransactional


Increased “intelligence”More proven

State of the market: Automation is awesome!

GROWING EXECUTIVE AWARENESS85% of execs use automation to improve their business process.1

POWERFUL RESULTS43% of execs achieved cost savings of greater than 15% from intelligent process automation in the past 2 years.2

INCREASED INVESTMENT AND INNOVATIONAI startups in the US alone have increased 20-fold in the past four years.3


1, 2 Accenture Technology Vision 2016 Survey. 3 ”Artificial Intelligence Startups See 302% Funding Jump in 2014,” CB Insights, February 10, 2015.

Doing things differently

Doing different things

Intelligent Automation: Exponential business potential

When is the right time to invest?

Where do I start?

Can I trust it to run critical business processes?

Can I trust it to give me reliable insight?

But…business leaders have questions about intelligent automation:


3 lessons learned to guide your intelligent automation path

1. Think beyond costs

2. Get the basics right

3. Embrace open innovation


1. Think beyond costs

Think of intelligent automation as your essential co-worker for the digital age.It’s the primacy of people, cultural change and new skills.


2. Get the basics rightKnow your data and security strategies. Overhaul or eliminate old, inefficient processes. Orient your new “co-worker” with business domain expertise.


3. Embrace open innovationThere is no solve-all automation solution. It’s a constellation of technologies.And no one has a monopoly on innovation.


Built for change

Embrace disruption

Digital trust

Intelligent automation can help companies master the four pillars of digital corporate culture shift

Data driven

Copyright © 2016 Accenture. All rights reserved. 11

2. Get the basics right1. Think beyond costs

3. Embrace open innovation

Copyright © 2016 Accenture. All rights reserved.

#intelligentautomation#techvision2016www.accenture.com/technologyvision

Bhaskar GhoshGroup Chief ExecutiveAccenture Technology Services

[email protected]

https://in.linkedin.com/in/drbhaskarghosh

For more information contact us: