SMEs are increasingly challenged by data sovereignty, where data must comply with storage-country laws amid regulations like GDPR and cloud complexities. They adopt strategies such as audits, hybrid storage, and sovereign clouds to ensure compliance, build resilience, and avoid penalties in a fragmented global landscape.
Elon Musk's xAI launched Grok Business ($30/user/month) and Grok Enterprise, offering AI tools with real-time data access, Google Drive integration, and secure Vault for SMBs and large firms. Competing with OpenAI, it emphasizes privacy amid deepfake controversies. This move aims to democratize AI for businesses, balancing innovation with ethical challenges.
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