Pascal Bornet Books

TESTIMONIALS “One of the most important books of our times!” – Bernard Marr “An essential reading for anybody who cares about the future of work” – Arianna Huffington “This insightful and practical guidebook is instrumental for success in the Fourth Industrial Revolution” – Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum “An insightful exploration of Intelligent Automation” – Dr. Kai-Fu Lee, Author of NYT Bestseller "AI Superpowers" “This field guide is essential reading” – Gartner “Masterful insight, this book is more relevant than ever” – HFS “This book needed to be written” – Forrester ABOUT THE BOOK This is the first reference book on Intelligent Automation (IA), also known as Hyperautomation. It represents a cutting-edge blend of methods and technologies, including machine learning, low-code platforms, and robotic process automation (RPA). The book is designed for everyone—whether you're an experienced practitioner, new to the topic, or simply curious about the future of enterprises and society. Profits from this book will be donated to charities supporting education about new technologies for those in need. ABOUT THE AUTHORS Pascal Bornet is a global expert and pioneer in IA, having led IA practices at McKinsey & Company and Ernst & Young (EY). He is a member of the Forbes Technology Council and was awarded Global Top Voice in Technology 2019. Ian Barkin is Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at SYKES and a recogniz

Instrumental for success in the fourth industrial revolution, this guidebook is unique, pragmatic, and richly illustrated. It is considered essential reading for anyone wanting to grasp how Intelligent Automation is reshaping our world. This pioneering work addresses the challenges and opportunities posed by automation, RPA, deep learning, and artificial intelligence. It introduces the concept of intelligent automation, also known as hyperautomation, which combines various methods and technologies such as machine learning, natural language processing, and robotic process automation. Accessible to all, the book highlights that adopting intelligent automation is now crucial for business survival. It explores the technologies behind hyperautomation, emerging trends, and the potential for reinventing society and work. Key questions addressed include: What is Intelligent Automation (IA), and why is its use expanding rapidly? What benefits does it offer to individuals, companies, and society? How have leading organizations successfully harnessed IA for significant efficiency gains? What key trends should leaders monitor to thrive in today’s environment? Additionally, it discusses how IA can save millions of lives annually, enhance global education budgets, eliminate hunger, and protect the planet. Readers will gain insights from over 100 IA transformation case studies, both successes and failures.