--- title: How growing UK midsize businesses are building in the AI era description: Google Cloud highlights how UK small and midsize businesses are adopting AI tools, citing research showing 71% of AI adopters save time on routine tasks and... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/how-growing-uk-midsize-businesses-are-building-in-the-ai-era-jnybnvfxk twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: How growing UK midsize businesses are building in the AI era | daily.dev og:description: Google Cloud highlights how UK small and midsize businesses are adopting AI tools, citing research showing 71% of AI adopters save time on routine tasks and... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-growing-uk-midsize-businesses-are-building-in-the-ai-era-jnybnvfxk og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/jnYbNVfxk.png og:image:alt: How growing UK midsize businesses are building in the AI era og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How growing UK midsize businesses are building in the AI era **[Google Cloud](https://daily.dev/sources/gcp)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Google Cloud highlights how UK small and midsize businesses are adopting AI tools, citing research showing 71% of AI adopters save time on routine tasks and 64% report productivity gains. UK-based SMBs using Google Cloud AI have nearly doubled year-over-year. Several SMB case studies are featured, including companies using Gemini models for sustainability research, security threat monitoring, and workflow automation. Google also announces free upskilling resources including an SMB Learning Path, the Gemini Enterprise Agent Ready (GEAR) program, and access to over 3,000 AI courses. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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