Business Support
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Context
Most NZ businesses are small to medium enterprises. They need practical support to adopt AI effectively and manage the workforce implications responsibly.
Key areas to explore
- AI readiness assessments — Helping businesses understand their AI opportunity
- Adoption support — Grants, advisory services, and training programmes
- Workforce transition support — Helping businesses retrain and redeploy staff
- Ethical AI adoption — Guidelines for responsible AI use in business
- Procurement — Government procurement as a lever for responsible AI adoption
Questions for contributors
- What existing NZ business support programmes could be expanded for AI transition?
- How do we reach small businesses in regional areas?
- What role should industry associations play?