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Stop treating AI like a search engine and starting treating it like an analytical partner.

Whether it is a family-owned manufacturer exploring automation, a local retailer adopting AI-powered marketing tools or a startup building the next generation of innovative products, small businesses will be among the primary beneficiaries — and users — of AI.

It’s not easy to raise capital as a founder. Sixty-four percent of female founders still describe their gender as having held them back or as an obstacle, according to a new report from the pre-seed fund January Ventures. And yet, for the first time since this report began in 2019, men and women founders are equally as optimistic about fundraising. A longtime “gender pessimism” gap has closed.

AI tools are reshaping the classroom and students' critical thinking — but school leaders are lagging on giving teachers formal guidance for using the tech, a new report shows.

A growing number of mental health therapists are using AI tools to record sessions, take notes and do administrative tasks.

Demographic reality is the one trend you cannot disrupt, downsize, or delay.

Artificial intelligence offers many opportunities to improve home care such as reducing unnecessary documentation. But rolling it out requires clear communication with staff and patients, along with proper guardrails.

Sara Megan Kay spent years trying to get what she needed from the people in her life — and not finding it. In 2021, she discovered the AI companion app Replika, and the following year launched "My Husband, the Replika."

AIandYou is advising small businesses on how to better use AI to grow.

While fresh-faced grads are throwing their hats in the ring for a job at the world’s biggest companies, they could have a good shot at small businesses ramping up hiring. And some of the jobs that they’re recruiting the most for could stand the test of time in the AI revolution.

For years, Artificial Intelligence was seen as something only large corporations could afford. Big budgets, large teams, and expensive systems made AI feel out of reach for small businesses.But in 2026, the story is very different.

AI isn’t destroying jobs. It’s making workers dramatically more productive. And the workers are doing that extra production? They have no idea.

These industries are still hiring while tech is cutting back.

Celebrities are learning the hard way that the AI discourse is toxic.

Career coaches often tell college students to start looking for jobs months before turning the tassel. But in an increasingly brutal job market, some parents are planning years ahead of when their kid receives a diploma.

Reshma Saujani had the attention of the room. Executives, investors and advocates packed in a Midtown Manhattan office on a Wednesday morning. This is the kind of crowd that had spent the past year losing sleep over artificial intelligence, tariffs and supply chains.

Many readers were horrified by the idea of robots helping older adults — but not all.

Half of Americans now use artificial intelligence at work, a new benchmark in Gallup's surveys, but there's a gap between company leaders and workers.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a growing field offering a variety of tools focused on helping your business expand while enhancing efficiency, improving decision-making, and more. Discover the ways AI geared toward small business can benefit you.