Empowering Small and Medium Enterprises Internationalization with Edge AI Technologies

Empowering SMEs with Edge AI technology aids globalization. By directly integrating sophisticated AI capabilities into business operations, SMEs may improve operational efficiency, decision-making, and competitiveness. Edge AI solutions reduce cloud computing latency and bandwidth by processing and analyzing data in real time. A durable framework to help SMEs enter and thrive in global markets is the aim. Edge AI helps SMEs react quicker, tailor consumer experiences, and enhance supply chain management. The goal is to increase SMEs’ worldwide presence and development potential, keeping them adaptable and competitive in a digital and linked world. This effort is crucial to global SME technical innovation and economic progress. Results came from two datasets. In the first dataset of AI_Tech_Adoption_SME, a sample of 5 AI technologies for different sectors (in %): manufacturing 50-70, retail 40-65, healthcare 60-80, education 45-60, and finance 65-85. In the second dataset of $\mathrm{AI}_{-}$Tech_Benefits_SME, a sample of 5 AI technologies for different sectors (in %): manufacturing (30$55)$, retail (35-60), healthcare (40-70), education (25-50), and finance (45-75).