Artificial Intelligence is everywhere—but what does it really mean for small business owners? In this episode of INcorporate, Susan Steffan and Jordan Lema explore the real-world impact of AI, with guests Dominic Sellito, faculty member at the UB School of Management specializing in AI and cybersecurity, and Tony DeSimone, a consultant who helps entrepreneurs implement AI for greater productivity and efficiency.

Together they break down what AI is (and isn’t), bust common myths, and share simple, practical tools that small businesses can start using today. From time-saving apps to cybersecurity best practices, this conversation offers actionable advice for making your business smarter, faster, and safer with AI.

Whether you’re just starting to explore AI or looking to integrate it more strategically into your operations, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

Topics Include:

• Misconceptions about AI—and what business owners should really know
• Easy-to-implement tools for immediate impact
• Real-life examples of how AI boosts efficiency and cuts costs
• Cybersecurity tips when using AI with sensitive data
• Long-term strategies and upcoming trends every entrepreneur should watch

Tune in and take your first step toward making AI work for your business—not against it.

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Presented by UB School of Management’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Lemur Studios.