Field notes on AI in business
Practical writing on AI, automation and the day-to-day work of running a business. From the team that builds and runs AI systems.
Insurance
How AI Detects and Prevents Ghost Broker Insurance Fraud
Ghost brokers sell fake or doctored insurance policies to unsuspecting consumers. AI detects the patterns these fraudulent operations create and helps carriers shut them down before more victims are affected.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
Construction
How AI Helps Small Residential Contractors Compete With Larger Firms
Small residential contractors do not need enterprise software. They need smart tools that handle the administrative burden so they can focus on building. AI is leveling the playing field.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
Manufacturing
AI for Medical Device Manufacturing: FDA Compliance Documentation Automation
Medical device documentation requirements are extensive and error-prone. AI automates document generation, cross-referencing, and compliance checking to reduce regulatory risk.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
Manufacturing
How AI Handles Aerospace Part Traceability and Certificate of Conformance
Aerospace traceability requires complete documentation from raw material to finished part. AI automates certificate generation and ensures no gaps in the traceability chain.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
Accounting tax
AI for Professional Services Firm Revenue Recognition and WIP Tracking
Professional services firms need WIP tracking and revenue recognition that reflects the economics of their business. AI handles both with minimal manual effort.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
Accounting tax
How Accounting Firms Build Recurring Revenue Streams Using AI-Powered Advisory
Compliance revenue is seasonal and price-sensitive. AI-powered advisory services create year-round recurring revenue that clients value more.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
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Accounting tax
Automating Grant Compliance Reporting for Government Contractors
Government contractors face strict compliance reporting requirements. Automation ensures accuracy and timeliness without consuming all your staff capacity.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
Accounting tax
AI for Agricultural Accounting: Commodity Tracking and Farm Income Optimization
Agricultural clients have unique accounting needs. AI handles commodity tracking, crop insurance, and farm income optimization that generic tools miss.
Basel IsmailApr 20, 2026
Manufacturing
Automated Testing and Burn-In Optimization for Electronics Manufacturing
Electronics testing and burn-in consume time and resources. AI optimizes test coverage and duration based on product risk profiles, reducing test time without increasing escapes.
Basel IsmailApr 19, 2026
Accounting tax
Automating Inventory Accounting and COGS Calculations for Manufacturing Clients
Manufacturing clients need accurate inventory accounting for both financial reporting and tax. AI handles the volume and complexity of tracking costs through production.
Basel IsmailApr 19, 2026
Law firms
How AI Handles Sports and Entertainment Contract Negotiation Analysis
Sports and entertainment contracts involve unique provisions and complex deal structures. AI helps attorneys analyze comparable deals and negotiate more effectively in these specialized transactions.
Basel IsmailApr 19, 2026
Healthcare
AI for ENT Practice Management: Hearing Aid Billing and Audiometry Documentation
ENT practices deal with the intersection of medical and device billing that makes hearing aid and audiometry services particularly complex. AI now manages the coding, documentation, and insurance navigation specific to audiology services.
Basel IsmailApr 19, 2026
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