How to Build AI Agents in Python: The Andrade Gutierrez + BotCity Case
With more than 230 automations already running in production, Andrade Gutierrez needed to go beyond mechanical execution and add intelligence capable of learning from exceptions and generating instant insights—all while maintaining governance control. To achieve this, the Hyperautomation CoE used the BotCity platform to build and orchestrate AI Agents that enhanced these automations. One of […]
We raised $12 million to govern automations created by AI
The announcement of this funding round is an important milestone for BotCity’s growth, arriving at a moment of technological inflection and convergence. AI made Python the new Excel macro. If you ask a GPT, Gemini, or Copilot to automate something, the initial response will be Python code. You might not even know how to run […]
Shadow Python: the new invisible threat inside companies
In recent years, the term Shadow IT has gone from being a novelty to a constant concern for technology teams. It refers to software and applications running without the IT department’s knowledge or formal approval, often contracted directly by business areas. Now, a new type of Shadow IT is silently emerging within organizations — and […]
5 Pillars of Code Governance in Decentralized Environments
In today’s fast-paced digital transformation, companies are increasingly software-driven. In this context, code governance has become both a compliance concern and a strategic pillar for security. But what does it actually mean to govern code in decentralized environments? How can you build a robust framework that ensures control, visibility, compliance, security and scalability without slowing […]
What is Shadow Python and how to protect your company?
In today’s corporate world, the pursuit of agility and efficiency often leads professionals to create their own solutions for repetitive or complex tasks. Thanks to its simplicity, flexibility, and ability to integrate with multiple systems, Python has become one of the most popular languages for automation. However, when scripts, bots, or small applications are developed […]
Python consolidates its dominance: what this reveals about the future of business automation
In July 2025, Python reached the highest percentage ever recorded in the history of the TIOBE Index, achieving a 26.98% share among all programming languages. This marks an impressive +10.85 percentage point increase compared to July 2024, further solidifying its position as the most widely used programming language in the world. According to the TIOBE […]
Script Governance: What It Is, Why Apply It, and How to Strengthen Your Operations
Remember that script created in a rush that solves a specific problem, but no one else knows where it is, what it does, or if it’s still safe? This scenario is more common than it seems and represents a significant hidden risk in corporate environments. Lack of script governance compromises the security, standardization, and traceability […]
Shadow IT and Shadow Python: The Danger of Unauthorized Script Usage in Businesses
The use of technology outside the control of the IT department is a growing phenomenon in companies. Known as Shadow IT, this practice involves using unauthorized devices, software, and services, creating risks for security, governance, and compliance. With the increasing popularity of programming languages like Python—known for its simplicity and automation power—a new challenge has […]
Bayer LATAM: €1 Million Saved with Smart Automation, Python, and Centralized Governance
Bayer LATAM achieved remarkable results by transforming its automation strategy with BotCity’s support. Through centralized governance, the training of over 220 Citizen Developers, and heavy use of Python, the company saved more than €1 million (around R$6 million), accelerated automation delivery by 87.5%, and strengthened operational efficiency across the region. About Bayer LATAM Founded in […]
Identity and Access Management (IAM): Access Governance to Fight Shadow IT
The digital transformation has accelerated the adoption of cloud-based solutions, intelligent automation, and hybrid environments. While this shift has improved operational agility, it has also introduced a new landscape of risks related to security and access control. That’s where Identity and Access Management (IAM) plays a critical role. IAM is a strategic approach to protecting […]