Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming knowledge work every day as every new innovation evolves faster and faster. We sat down with Ville Somppi, Vice President of Industry Solutions at M-Files, to chat about these changes, what they mean for the future of knowledge workers, and whether (or how) AI will help organizations bridge the gap between structured and unstructured data.

The workplace landscape has changed. Working smarter is essential to work-life balance. Efficient processes and procedures must meet the needs of knowledge workers since they prefer to use their time on revenue-generating strategies. With this goal in mind, implementing automated workflows and document management systems is integral.

Modern emerging technology is shaking up traditional ways in which the oil and gas industry operate, with automation software and data-driven solutions set to transform the field. By moving toward work automation through information technology, the oil and gas industry faces new changes and challenges. Many oil and gas companies haven't yet adopted digital innovations to improve important performance indicators.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing and significantly changing many industries such as energy, oil and gas and manufacturing. Industry professionals have estimated that AI will impact approximately 300 million jobs worldwide. The digital transformation of the workforce offers many benefits, but it leaves open a disruptive question: Will AI replace knowledge work?

Although topics such as inflation, market volatility, and interest rate mayhem are top of mind for most wealth managers, the evolving AI revolution is making the industry stand up and take notice. But forward-thinking wealth management firms aren't necessarily asking the typical headline-making questions: Will AI take my job? Can we trust AI? Will AI take over the world? Rather, firms are asking: How can we leverage AI to create a superior client and employee experience?

When Innisfree M&A found out their previous document management platform would be discontinued thanks to a corporate merger, the New York-based stakes shareholder engagement firm knew they needed to act quickly and deliberately to ensure a smooth migration of their valuable data. The lesson Innisfree learned in the process?

Legendary NFL coach Vince Lombardi is credited with coining the iconic blurb “Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing.” While Lombardi may not have been the first one to say it, the message nevertheless resonates with professional services firms from accountancies to financial services to consultants—winning new clients (and retaining current ones) is everything.

Document automation is a competitive market with plenty of options on offer. So, you may be wondering what differentiates M-Files Ment from the crowd?

What’s the worst parts of your organization’s “manual document drafting” nightmares? Perhaps it’s those NDAs that you wish were automated or those Data Processing Agreements that you need to do before new regulatory deadlines take effect. The good news? There is a better way—an automated way. But, what are some of the considerations you’ll need to think about when looking at document automation for the first time?

As global disruptions continue to make headlines, it’s never a bad idea to learn how to maximize effectiveness across all your business processes, including document automation. What follows are a few tips on how to prepare for and make the most of document automation, and by extension the efficiencies that can be absorbed from it.