About the project
AI Boost Jakobstadsregionen is a project aimed at enhancing AI competence among small businesses in the Jakobstad region. The main implementer of the project is Yrkeshögskolan Novia, with Jakobstadsregionens Utvecklingsbolag Concordia as a co-implementer. The project investigates the AI needs among small businesses. Based on a needs assessment, content is created for knowledge and resource workshops that support companies in managing their own challenges with AI. The support the project can offer companies provides an opportunity for rural businesses to streamline and develop their own operations using AI technologies. This strengthens competitiveness and can contribute to growth and even new business modelsProject goal
Develop AI competence among small businesses in the Jakobstad region.Support companies in defining their competence needs in AI.
Create time for companies to develop digital competence.
Develop general AI competence among project participants to develop new working methods with customer-oriented solutions.
Develop the specific AI competence needed among companies.
Create opportunities for community and collaboration – in connection with competence development individually and in groups.
Create a foundation for common AI solutions and collaborations.
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