In this episode of The Boston Quantara Podcast, host Damian Speirs sits down with automation expert and Co-Founder of EASi AI Tim Olsen to discuss the evolving landscape of Intelligent Automation, RPA, and AI in 2025 and beyond. Tim shares insights on the major players in automation, including UiPath, Power Automate, and Blue Prism, and explores the rise of agentic AI and its impact on business operations. The conversation also covers critical challenges such as rising software costs, governance, and the growing importance of orchestration tools. Beyond automation, Tim provides his take on AI-driven cybersecurity threats, misinformation risks, and the shifting job market. Whether you're an automation professional, business leader, or AI enthusiast, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the future of technology and work.