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  1. Automate

    Small Business AI in Massachusetts: 51% Use a Platform. Few Can Name What It Changed.

    Small business AI in Massachusetts: 51% use a platform, but Census and bank data show far less in daily work. Why, and a four-question test for owners.

    Brian Gagne

  2. Automate

    The Receptionist, the Bookkeeper and the Marketing Intern: What AI Adoption Really Covers

    What small business AI adoption looks like in Census and Chamber data, which jobs AI covers (calls, bookkeeping, drafts) and how a small team should start.

    Amelia Gagne

  3. Automate

    Tech Trends for 2026, a Year On: What Paid Off for Small Businesses

    Five 2026 tech trends, scored with public data: where AI and security paid off for small businesses, and why the metaverse and Web3 mostly did not.

    Brian Gagne

  4. Automate

    AI Use Cases by Business Size: What Small, Mid-Size and Large Firms Actually Use AI For

    AI use cases by business size, built on Census Bureau data: what small, mid-size and large firms use AI for, why small firms hold back, and how to pick a first project.

    Amelia Gagne