{"id":928900,"date":"2025-05-08T08:17:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T02:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=928900"},"modified":"2025-05-08T08:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T02:58:14","slug":"ai-for-smbs-50-of-small-businesses-to-adjust-it-budgets-for-ai-by-2027-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/05\/08\/ai-for-smbs-50-of-small-businesses-to-adjust-it-budgets-for-ai-by-2027-report\/","title":{"rendered":"AI for SMBs: 50% of small businesses to adjust IT budgets for AI by 2027: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding Japan), particularly small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), are accelerating their investments in artificial intelligence (AI), viewing it as a key driver of growth and competitive advantage, according to a recent report by research firm IDC. <\/p>\n<p>The report, IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Small and Medium-Sized Business 2025 Predictions \u2014 Asia\/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Implications, forecasted that by 2027, half of the region\u2019s smaller enterprises will substantially restructure their IT spending to prioritize AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enterprises in the Asia-Pacific region (excluding Japan), particularly small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), are accelerating their investments in artificial intelligence (AI), viewing it as a key driver of growth and competitive advantage, according to a recent report by research firm IDC. The report, IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Small and Medium-Sized Business 2025 Predictions \u2014 Asia\/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Implications, forecasted that by 2027, half of the region\u2019s smaller enterprises will substantially restructure their IT spending to prioritize AI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-928900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}