Introduction to AI and Small Businesses AI and Small Businesses – Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. This technology encompasses various capabilities, including learning, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, and language understanding. Historically, the concept of AI dates back to the mid-20th century when pioneering researchers envisioned machines that could mimic human cognitive functions. Over the decades, advancements in computer science, mathematics,…