Small businesses and AI: Accelerating innovation and inclusion

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How data and AI can drive change: 4 ways forward

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Unlocking the power of small businesses to drive climate-smart inclusive growth

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered a key driver of future economic development, expected to increase labour productivity and economic growth worldwide. This policy contribution focuses on AI adoption as it discuss theoretical and empirical evidence of the drivers of AI adoption and the relevant barriers to adoption for European firms.

<p>Bruegel is a European think tank that specializes in economics. Established in 2005, it is independent and non-doctrinal. Bruegel’s mission is to improve the quality of economic policy with open and fact-based research, analysis and debate.</p><p>It is committed to impartiality, openness and excellence. Bruegel’s membership includes EU Member State governments, international corporations and institutions.</p>

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Bruegel Bruegel is a European think tank that specializes in economics. Established in 2005, it is independent and non-doctrinal.

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Europe

What is holding back artificial intelligence adoption in Europe?

Digital transformation

North America

Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Latin American & Caribbean

Global

AI for social impact

Climate change

Data for good

Economic development

Financial health

Financial inclusion

Gender equity

Global development

Public-private partnerships

Small business