Artificial intelligence is changing how small businesses operate, letting entrepreneurs manage tasks that once required entire teams. From marketing and customer service to bookkeeping and inventory management, AI tools are making it possible to launch and grow businesses with fewer employees. According to a recent CNBC report, more American entrepreneurs are building businesses without hiring staff, using AI to cut operating costs and manage daily operations. Some are already generating millions of dollars in annual revenue. The development raises an interesting question about the future of entrepreneurship: could AI make it easier for individuals to compete with much larger companies?…
The European Commission has approved an action plan submitted by Chinese e-commerce marketplace Temu to address violations of the Digital Services Act (DSA). The decision follows a €200 million fine imposed in May 2026 after regulators found that the platform had failed to adequately assess the risks of illegal and unsafe products being sold to European consumers. Under the approved plan, Temu must introduce five corrective measures to improve product monitoring, identify risks, and prevent the spread of illegal listings. The company now has four months to implement the measures, after which an independent assessment will evaluate their effectiveness. The…