
Automation
Automation can eliminate repetitive work, but its value depends on choosing the right processes and managing change well. Stellant’s automation speakers explain the spectrum from rule-based RPA to AI-powered systems that handle more complex tasks. They address process discovery, implementation, operating models, workforce impact and the realities of scaling. RPA speakers are a useful fit for technology, operations and executive audiences seeking a balanced view of productivity, cost and quality, and a practical path to freeing people for higher-value work.

Tom Davenport
President's Distinguished Professor, Babson College
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Kevin Kelly
Co-founder and Senior Maverick, WIRED
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Matt Beane
Assistant Professor of Technology Management, UC Santa Barbara
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Nicholas Carr
Author, The Shallows and Superbloom
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Human + Machine (Paul Daugherty, Accenture) | DLD Europe 18
Paul DaughertyHuman + Machine (Paul Daugherty, Accenture) | DLD Europe 18
Tom DavenportBeyond Automation: Adding Value to the Work of Very Smart Machines
Ayanna HowardThe Reality of Automation Tech — Emerging Tech Brew Explorations Ep. 2 | Morning Brew
Nicholas CarrThe Glass Cage: Automation and Us | Nicholas Carr | Talks at Google
Neil Thompson, PhD.Neil Thompson | Beyond AI Exposure: Which Tasks are Cost-Effective to Automate with Computer Vision?
Erik BrynjolfssonErik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University & Workhelix, Inc. | UiPath Fusion 2025
Jonathan ZittrainAutomation and Algorithms in the Digital Age | Jonathan Zittrain

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