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Discount AI: Why Good Enough Really Is Good Enough
AI in the News, AI trends, Future of Work Sam Hardin 9/4/26 AI in the News, AI trends, Future of Work Sam Hardin 9/4/26

Discount AI: Why Good Enough Really Is Good Enough

AI usage exploded in early 2026 as companies chased token spend as a productivity metric, then blew through budgets fast. Here's how model routing, open-weight models, and a hard look at "good enough" are turning things around, and why the savings aren't as simple as they look.

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Are My Systems Smart Enough? The Case for AI in Small Business
AI trends, Small Business AI Sam Hardin 8/28/26 AI trends, Small Business AI Sam Hardin 8/28/26

Are My Systems Smart Enough? The Case for AI in Small Business

AI adoption at small businesses lags behind larger companies, but the ones getting it right are seeing real returns fast. A practical look at where automation actually helps, why scoped beats broad, and why the people running the business become more valuable, not less, when the tools are set up correctly.

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Planning Beats Spending – How Implementing AI is Tricky for Business
AI trends, Small Business AI Sam Hardin 6/26/26 AI trends, Small Business AI Sam Hardin 6/26/26

Planning Beats Spending – How Implementing AI is Tricky for Business

Most businesses trying AI aren't failing because the tools don't work — they're failing because implementation is harder than anyone admits. Here's what a $4 billion bet by OpenAI reveals about where the real challenge is, and what it means for small businesses that want to get this right.

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Data Centers are Not the Future, but They are Still in Our Future
AI trends, Small Business AI, Automation, AI Explained, Future of Work Sam Hardin 5/28/19 AI trends, Small Business AI, Automation, AI Explained, Future of Work Sam Hardin 5/28/19

Data Centers are Not the Future, but They are Still in Our Future

The future of cloud based AI is shrinking as the capacity of the data centers that power it do. The future is small, focused and local.

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