Can AI work out your AI automation ROI? Yes, on one page
Yes. Paste in your volumes, handling times, wages, error counts and the vendor's quote, and AI can do the one-page math. Three prompts to copy, what to check, and how to track it monthly.
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Can AI write your medical device distributor website? It can draft it
Yes, as a first draft. AI can turn your register and approved IFUs into product pages and flag efficacy claims for regulatory review. Prompts to copy, what to check, and Taiwan's ad rules.
Can AI match ATM transfers to orders? It can take the first pass
Yes. Upload your bank statement and unpaid orders to ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini, and it can match payments by amount and last five digits. Three prompts to copy, what to check, and the next step.
Can AI help with your B2B inquiry form and replies? Yes, here's how
Yes. Give ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini your past inquiries for form questions, sorted new leads and a first reply that shows you read them. Three prompts to copy, what to check, and the next step.
AI agent security: can it be tricked? 6 things to do before launch
Yes, it can be fooled, but you can limit the harm. Two prompts to have AI review your tools' access, six steps for this week, five risks in plain English and four layers of safeguards.
AI regulation in 2026: what do we need to prepare? Start with 6 steps
For most Taiwan businesses, two things come first: a chatbot that says it's AI, and giving AI only the personal data it needs. Prompts for an AI inventory, six steps, and the EU and Taiwan rules.
Can AI connect your ERP and online store? It can convert data first
It can start with the data: give ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini your store orders, ERP import template and lookup table for an import-ready table in minutes. Three prompts, what to check, the next step.
Can AI customer service answer only from your data? Yes, try it today
Yes, and you can try it today. Put your FAQs and policies in a ChatGPT or Claude project or a Gemini Gem, and tell it to answer only from them. Three prompts, what to check, and the next step.
Can AI handle your LINE customer service? Start by drafting replies
Yes, starting with drafts. Give ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini your common LINE chats and policies for standard answers and replies. Three prompts to copy, what to check, and the next step.
Can AI help with production scheduling? Yes, here's how to ask
Yes. Give ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini your orders and machine capacity for a draft schedule in minutes. Three prompts to copy, what to check, and how to have AI do it every day.
Can AI help with wholesale reconciliation? It can flag differences
Yes. Upload order, shipment and invoice exports to ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini for a three-way match that lists differences and likely causes. Three prompts, what to check, and the next step.
Can AI read customer orders and quotes? Yes, straight into a table
Yes. Give ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini a PDF, Excel order or LINE photo plus your lookup table, and get part numbers, quantities and dates in minutes. Three prompts, what to check, and the next step.
Can you run AI on your own hardware? Six reasons for local AI
Yes, and it's easier than a few years ago, but not every company needs it. Two prompts to sort your data and find your break-even point, then six reasons for local AI and a one-workstation pilot.
Can you use AI with sensitive data? Small models and on-premise AI
Yes. Use a cloud enterprise plan for everyday work and a small model on your own servers for the most sensitive data. Two prompts to copy, then what small models do well and how hybrid works.
What is an AI agent, and can your company use one? Where to start
An AI agent looks up data, works in your systems and reports back. To see if you could use one, start by asking an AI assistant: prompts to copy, four things to prepare, then start read-only.
What is MCP? Is it safe to let AI query your company systems?
MCP is an open standard that lets AI like Claude and ChatGPT connect to your ERP, website admin and databases. Two prompts to map what to connect, three things to prepare, and how to start safely.
Where to start with AI? Have AI score your processes on 4 questions
Yes, AI can help you choose. Paste in a list of your daily and weekly tasks and have it score them on four questions. Three prompts to copy, what to check with your team, and how to phase it in.
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