Author: Ingrid Lunden

A rush of agentic AI solutions is hitting the enterprise market, and now one of the bigger players in automation has scooped up a startup in the space in hopes of taking a bigger piece of that market. UiPath, as part of its quarterly results report last night, said it had acquired Peak.ai, a startup out of Manchester that builds “decision-making” pricing and inventory management AI solutions for companies in retail and manufacturing. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but sources familiar with the deal told TechCrunch that Peak.ai was not looking for a buyer, nor was it at…