It's an abomination but it does allow you to automate manual data entry with a decent UI. Then you get to maintain the brittle integration forever. Used a lot in banking, insurance, places with tons of manual processes.
What’s the significance of UIPath?
One of the tech darlings. They hired an ex Google as CEO, after just a few months the founder went back and fired him.
Me thinks that most ex-googlers are terrible CEOs.