Custom AI software can cost a few thousand dollars or several hundred thousand, depending on what it does and how it's built. This article explains what drives that range, gives realistic figures by project type, and covers what to check before choosing a builder. Read more
Salesforce embedded its entire CRM inside Claude and told users they may never need to open the app again. The interface is collapsing into the model — and the implications for how enterprise software gets built, priced, and governed are only beginning to surface. Read more
Evaluating AI agent platforms for your small business? This guide covers what agentic AI actually does, what it costs in realistic ranges, how to compare vendors, and when automation is — and isn't — the right call. Read more
Town.com launched, raised $108M, and hit a $1B valuation in a matter of weeks. The speed is striking, but the architecture behind it — agents collaborating with other agents — is the story worth paying attention to. Here's what it means for businesses building on AI. Read more
Agentic AI promises autonomous workflows — but what does implementation actually cost a small business? This guide breaks down pricing structures, realistic ROI ranges, common limitations, and the vendor questions that separate a good fit from a costly mistake. Read more
AI automation is no longer a pilot project — it's a line item. This guide breaks down what small businesses in the US are actually paying in 2026, what drives the cost, and how to evaluate whether the investment makes sense for your operation. Read more
SAP has made its Autonomous Enterprise architecture generally available, with Joule expanding into a cross-app agentic layer. What does it mean when enterprise AI stops living inside applications and starts coordinating work between them? Read more
AI phone agents are priced in a few distinct ways — and the cheapest option rarely wins on total cost. Here's a practical breakdown of what small businesses actually pay, what they get back, and what to watch for in vendor contracts. Read more
OpenAI's Dots launch gives AI agents their own cloud computers and persistent memory — no prompt required for every step. What does a shift from reactive to always-on architecture actually mean for businesses running autonomous agents? Read more
AI voice agents promise to cut costs and handle calls around the clock — but the ROI math looks different for every small business. This guide breaks down realistic cost ranges, comparison benchmarks, and the vendor questions that actually matter before you sign anything. Read more