Economist: AI gives every restaurant owner a free expert in law, tax and ads
paulnovosad · x · 2026-10-28
Pushing back on claims that restaurant owners aren't agentic, economist Paul Novosad argues they are hugely entrepreneurial risk-takers, and AI is a massive help: every restaurant owner now effectively has a free specialist in law, finance, advertising, tax, accounting and government programs at their disposal — the type of small business he believes benefits most from AI.
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