AI in small businesses: hype, hope or hard reality?

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Apr 17, 202600:19:37Government & Organizations

Recorded live for the first time at the 7th Digital for SMEs (D4SME) Roundtable, this special episode is hosted by Shayne MacLachlan and Alix Philouze. While 61% of SMEs report using AI, three quarters remain beginners,...

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