Source: SiliconANGLE
Mid-market businesses—the economic backbone between small firms and enterprises—are hitting a critical juncture. AI adoption requires clean, governed data infrastructure they often lack. While large enterprises have invested years in data architecture and small companies experiment cheaply, mid-market firms face worse timing: pressed to deploy AI now but without foundational work that makes deployment profitable rather than loss-creating. Mid-market productivity gains or losses directly affect regional GDP growth and employment in ways enterprise AI wins don't.