Class 6

Open Source AI Models for Automation Workflows and Final Project Workshop

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Class Overview

What will we do?

This class serves two purposes, first is to discuss the trade-offs between enterprise level proprietary software and open source software for automation fron the perspective of the accouting and finance function, and to examine some open source approaches to agentic automation (such as openclaw) as well as fully customizable approaches. The second purpose is to provide in-class time for teams to work on their intelligent automation projects using UiPath's platform.

Materials and Preparation

Class Materials
  • No slides are available for this class.
  • Suggested Pre-Class Preparation
    There is no suggested preparation for this class.

Required Deliverables

Deliverable Due Date Canvas Submission Portal
Professionalism (individual): Open Source Models Submission During Class Upload to Canvas