{"id":79259,"date":"2024-05-29T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/ai-use-in-medium-sized-businesses-developments-opportunities\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T18:11:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T16:11:27","slug":"ai-use-in-medium-sized-businesses-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/ai-use-in-medium-sized-businesses-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Use in Medium-Sized Businesses: Developments, Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"79259\" class=\"elementor elementor-79259 elementor-79198\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e0e333 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default lottie-bg-no\" data-id=\"1e0e333\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enable_lottie_background&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1cb3cf2 lottie-bg-no\" data-id=\"1cb3cf2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enable_lottie_background&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd4942e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd4942e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the rapid spread of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in pioneering large corporations as well as the latest startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are getting closer to deciding whether and how to more fully integrate AI technologies into their businesses. As with the start of any new development, most SMEs are inhibited by the uncertainties and challenges associated with AI. This blog article provides clarity on the current developments, opportunities and added value of AI in SMEs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44f35b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44f35b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which companies and industries are using AI?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-026524e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"026524e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AI helps machines simulate human-like thought processes. This allows tasks and processes to be monitored, analyzed and optimized, or to be taken over in automated form. The use of AI is particularly widespread in industries such as IT and telecommunications. But we are also seeing more and more AI applications in other sectors such as healthcare, financial services and logistics.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7477f71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7477f71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AI use is expected to continue to increase in the coming years, including in the following areas:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-446ce32 elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"446ce32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Automation:<\/b> AI is increasingly being used to automate processes across industries, from manufacturing to customer service.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Data Analytics:<\/b> With the growing amount of data available, AI is increasingly being used to analyze and interpret data. This helps companies make informed decisions and adapt their business strategies.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Personalized Experiences:<\/b> AI enables companies to create personalized customer experiences by analyzing and understanding customer behavior and preferences. For example, AI can analyze which products or features are most in demand by customers. <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>AI-based Cybersecurity:<\/b> With cyber threats on the rise, AI will be used even more to improve cybersecurity.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>AI in Mobility:<\/b> AI is expected to play a key role in the development of autonomous driving and intelligent transport systems.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccf5eb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccf5eb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can AI be used specifically by SMEs?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18958fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18958fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today, artificial intelligence offers great opportunities for many medium-sized companies to remain competitive. However, the data-driven foundation of AI also presents challenges, as privacy, ethical issues, and the need to train employees to use AI must be considered. Nevertheless, it is clear that AI is playing an increasingly important role in the economy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d725f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d725f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In SMEs, AI is used both for general, administrative tasks such as the automation of routine tasks and for industry-specific processes. The added value of AI in SMEs? AI can provide important insights into markets, customer behavior and internal data, optimize processes and make them more efficient, thereby reducing costs.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b96859 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b96859\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AI use in medium-sized businesses: Automating routine tasks <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99f1274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99f1274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>SMEs have the opportunity to use AI in a wide range of areas. One option among them is the automation of routine tasks, which is present in a wide range of industries and is easily feasible. For example, simple, repetitive tasks such as data entry or regular emails can be automated, or inventory levels can be managed and automatic reorders can be placed when stock levels are low.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-031d6a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"031d6a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Automated email response systems or even chatbots, for example, are often found in customer service to manage support requests and keep customers up to date on the status of their inquiries. AI can also be used internally, for example in HR, to automate and simplify the recruitment and onboarding of employees.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4672033 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4672033\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Data-driven insights, decisions &amp; actions with AI<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afd242d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afd242d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Especially in times of increasing data volumes and thus incoming complexity, AI can secure the efficiency of many companies. Finally, a particularly useful component of AI is that internal data can be used as the basis for its analysis, forecasting, and (suggested) actions. This results in opportunities at very different scales, ranging from data-driven business decisions in areas such as HR and financial management &amp; Co. to day-to-day business decisions using AI.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05be168 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05be168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On the topic of sustainability, AI can help meet sustainability goals and government-mandated regulations by efficiently analyzing your carbon footprint and identifying optimization opportunities. You can read about other digitization options to promote your sustainability here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/sustainability-through-digitization-reducing-co2-emissions-conserving-resources-made-easy\/\">Sustainability through digitization<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-543eb63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"543eb63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Artificial Intelligence: Business &amp; Safety Critical Applications<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c80209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c80209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition, AI can monitor, optimize, or even completely take over various day-to-day business tasks. However, in business and safety critical areas, AI is not only used to create efficiencies, but it is implemented as an essential safety measure!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8aa4c2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8aa4c2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In production environments, for example, AI can be used for predictive maintenance, identifying potential problems before they lead to failures. AI-powered predictive maintenance uses algorithms to analyze operational data to detect anomalies and predict potential problems. This can be based on data collected from sensors on machinery and equipment, including temperature, pressure, vibration and other conditions. This allows the company to schedule and perform maintenance before a serious problem occurs, which could result in downtime and lost production.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc01f04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc01f04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the area of security, risk management and cybersecurity are striking examples where AI is used. Cybersecurity solutions such as modern SIEMs can detect threats in real time compared to traditional SIEM systems because they use machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze event and log data. Based on the results, appropriate reaction processes can be triggered or automated so that reactions are faster and more efficient. Learn more about SIEM here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/how-does-a-siem-system-detect-threats-siem-use-cases\/\">SIEM Use Cases<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d5439 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08d5439\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Opportunities &amp; Challenges in AI Use<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e3f74c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e3f74c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>AI will be used in many areas in the future, both in large companies and SMEs. In production, AI systems can help optimize workflows and minimize errors. In healthcare, they can help doctors detect diseases early. In retail, AI can be used to personalize the customer shopping experience. We will also increasingly encounter AI in logistics, marketing and customer service.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cc51d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cc51d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, there are definitely challenges when it comes to the use of AI in German companies. One of the biggest hurdles is often the lack of clear strategies and goals. Without a clearly defined plan, AI implementation can be chaotic and inefficient. There is also a risk of data breaches, especially when AI is used to analyze sensitive data. In addition, there may be a lack of qualified personnel capable of effectively managing and using AI systems. However, companies can overcome these challenges by developing sound AI strategies, investing in employee training, and establishing and adhering to strict privacy policies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4c54ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4c54ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AI for new product ideas!<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb0bb2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb0bb2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to the AI application areas of task automation, data-based decisions and safety-critical applications, there are still many opportunities to be exploited in and by SMEs! Both for the implementation of AI-supported solutions in your company, as well as for your product ideas with AI, you can turn to us. With a prototype, you can test and validate your ideas before making larger investments. In this way, you convince your customers and stakeholders with a fact-based basis for decision-making. We take you from idea to prototype, learn more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/COCUS_Prototypen-Workshop%E2%80%8B_DE.pdf\">Prototype Workshop<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c569ff8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c569ff8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AI in use in COCUS projects<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2410378 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2410378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As an innovative IT company, data-based AI projects are clearly part of our daily business. For example, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/cocus-announcement-bot-completed-with-success\/\">Digital Hub in TUI<\/a>: Over the past five years, TUI and COCUS have collaborated intensively to create a software development center in Portugal that supports TUI&#8217;s digital transformation in the areas of mobile &amp; web development, data &amp; analytics and cloud technologies. Now the Digital Hub has been successfully transferred to TUI! Soon, TUI will thus rely on AI for text robots for personalized excursion suggestions as well as answers to questions about vacation destinations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9266f12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9266f12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For another AI project, we developed an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/artificial-intelligence-service-aim-for-automated-request-handling\/\">AIM service (Artificial Intelligence Message Interpreter)<\/a> that automates manual order and request management. Based on Machine Learning, mail-based queries are analyzed &amp; categorized. In doing so, automated processing of workflows and learning AI recognition reduce processing times, minimize human interaction &amp; errors, and enable efficient processing.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6319e5a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default lottie-bg-no\" data-id=\"6319e5a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;enable_lottie_background&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f42b32b lottie-bg-no\" data-id=\"f42b32b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enable_lottie_background&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2380cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2380cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do you want to be among the digital pioneers with AI? <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b829977 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b829977\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/about-us\/contact\/\" element=\"blog-contact\" type=\"services\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the rapid spread of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in pioneering large corporations as well as the latest startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are getting closer to deciding whether and how to more fully integrate AI technologies into their businesses. As with the start of any new development, most SMEs are inhibited [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":79266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[436,570],"tags":[584,586,588],"class_list":["post-79259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-en","category-news-en","tag-ai","tag-automation-en","tag-observability-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79259"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92455,"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79259\/revisions\/92455"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cocus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}