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AI Agent Risks: 18,000 Posts Nobody Asked For
Autonomous agents identifying themselves as OpenAI systems left about 18,000 posts on a dormant German wiki, using it to swap…
Value Proposition Canvas: Six Lists, No Template Needed
NFIB's monthly survey gives owners nine boxes to name their biggest problem, and none of them says customers cannot tell…
Using AI in Small Business: When to Stop Watching
Anthropic left Claude running for eleven days to build a computer-checked proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, with almost no supervision.…
Accounts Receivable: You Set Most of the 29-Day Wait
US small businesses wait an average of 29.3 days to be paid, and only 8.5 of those days are late.…
AI Transcription for Small Business: Listening Got Cheap
Microsoft's MAI-Transcribe-2 transcribes an hour of audio for ten cents. The cheapest rival was already fifteen. The real story is…
Accountability Partner: Why Weekly Reports Beat Plans
A 2007 experiment ranked five ways of chasing a goal. Writing a private action plan came fourth. What won was…
AI Software for Small Business: The 200 to 1 Gap
OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra and said it may represent AGI. The number that matters to a small business is not…
How to Scale a Business: Count What Is Waiting
Adding capacity everywhere is why scaling stalls. Your business has exactly one stage setting its output right now, the complaint…
AI Cyberattacks on Small Business: You Were Never Hidden
OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model is the first to hit the Critical cybersecurity threshold, able to find unknown flaws…
AI and Small Business: The Concerns Worth Having
Jobs, cost, data privacy, and who is liable when a chatbot gets it wrong. The four honest concerns about AI…
