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New Zealand launches a $765,000, six-month AI pilot for small businesses, offering up to $15,000 in co-funding and expert support to boost productivity through responsible AI adoption.
New Zealand has launched a six-month AI Advisory Pilot program to help small businesses adopt AI, offering up to $15,000 in co-funding and expert guidance through the Regional Business Partner Network.
The initiative, running from January 2026 to June 2026, aims to boost productivity by supporting customized AI use in areas like customer service and data management while addressing privacy and responsible adoption.
Funded with $765,000 from existing resources, it targets at least 51 businesses and complements a broader $70 million government investment in AI over seven years.
Meanwhile, in Australia, AI adoption among SMEs reached 40% by late 2025, with growing confidence and a focus on practical applications in operations, data analysis, and customer service.
Experts predict a shift toward specialized AI tools, human oversight, and seamless integration into workflows, with AI expected to enhance productivity and support proactive healthcare and digital transformation across industries.
Nueva Zelanda lanza un programa piloto de seis meses de IA de $ 765,000 para pequeñas empresas, ofreciendo hasta $ 15,000 en cofinanciación y apoyo de expertos para aumentar la productividad a través de la adopción responsable de IA.