Artificial Intelligence
AI-Evaluation Before Succession: Preparing the Sales Value
According to the KfW Mittelstandspanel, around 109,000 mid-sized companies in Germany seek a successor ... »
54.5 Percent Use AI – and the Middle Class Still Lags Behind
54.5 percent. That's how many German companies are now using artificial intelligence, according to the ... »
When the Agent Posts the Incoming Invoice Themselves
Microsoft is embedding autonomous agents directly into Dynamics 365 Business Central. A Payables Agent ... »
AI Trust Under Pressure: Anthropic Makes Covert Interventions Visible
Anthropic has made a safety feature visible that was previously operating in the background. The model ... »
When Authorities Pull the Plug on an AI Model: The Lesson for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
On Thursday evening, an AI model was accessible worldwide. By Friday evening, it was gone. Not because ... »
When Every Company Calculates Correctly and In the End Everyone Loses
In Q1 2026, tech firms shed around 80,000 jobs - nearly half due to automation. Two recent studies reveal ... »
The Real Cost of Generic AI-Generated Content
Since every department now generates its copy with ChatGPT, all companies suddenly sound alike. The press ... »
EU AI Act in SMEs: Provider or Deployer?
One concern dominates SME discussions about the EU AI Act: here comes the next wave of red tape. In practice, ... »
Should You Build or Buy AI: Developing In-House Solutions or Procuring External Expertise?
Whenever AI comes up in mid-sized businesses, the debate tends to narrow too quickly: do we build it ... »
Why SMEs Fail Due to the Order of AI
41 percent of German companies are actively using AI-up from 17 percent just a year ago. Bitkom’s 2026 ... »
