[Edmond]

Not sure if this is bad news for the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) sector or an opportunity to offload the "Robotic" part while focusing on business process...

[macintux]

Given the fact that Amazon hangs on to the documents after, I don’t think most companies interested in RPA would feel comfortable with it.

[Ftuuky]

There are many RPA solutions with OCR as part of the automation.

[njstraub608]

Generally, these are stuffed in there for marketing and aren't very effective when used in actual business scenarios.

Source: I do a lot of post-sales consulting work implementing RPA solutions.

[Edmond]

Right, except that is often the only heavy lift of their offerings (ie turning your paper receipt into an expense report)...A service like this takes away the ML/AI babbling and what they're left with is clunky business process software offerings.