Author: Anne O’Shaughnessy
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Small business owners are using AI in some surprising ways. Here’s why the Fed is interested
Many small businesses are using, or considering using, artificial intelligence (AI), according to responses to the Fed’s Small Business Credit Survey collected in 2024. A Fed analyst shares which survey results surprised her, and small-business owners share their experiences using AI.
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Powerful tool helps job seekers chart a path to higher-paying roles
The Occupational Mobility Explorer uses data from millions of employment ads to show workers the skills they need to attain higher-paying jobs.
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Navigating a changing economy requires resources, data, ideas—and listening
More than 400 community development professionals met in Cleveland, Ohio in mid-June for Policy Summit 2023, an event that featured various sessions aimed at highlighting and addressing economic challenges in the current economy.
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Struggle for Access: Small lenders, small businesses, and the Paycheck Protection Program
What happens when a small business falls under the radar of the nation’s largest lenders during a pandemic?