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Why Philippine SMEs Are Skipping the AI Tools They Can Already Afford

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The Department of Trade and Industry counts more than 1.1 million registered MSMEs in the Philippines, and 99.6% of them are micro and small enterprises (Source: DTI, 2024). That same year, only 6.3% of Philippine businesses reported using any AI tool at all, even though 78.9% already had internet…

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  1. 2026-09-23 01:13 · DEV Community — AI
    Why Philippine SMEs Are Skipping the AI Tools They Can Already Afford

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