Novosad: small businesses have tons of low-hanging AI fruit in law and tax
paulnovosad · x · 2026-10-28
In a follow-up on small businesses, Paul Novosad argues few small restaurants are fully optimized on law, tax, accounting and similar functions, so there is a ton of low-hanging fruit to pick simply by talking through every aspect of the business with AI — reinforcing his point that small business owners, not just employees, stand to gain from AI.
Related event: Economist: AI Is a Free Expert Team for Small Restaurant Owners(2 posts)→
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