UGA SBDC and VSU Partner to Bring AI Training to Rural Small Businesses

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The UGA SBDC and Valdosta State University partnered to create a free AI training course for rural Georgia small businesses, offering hands-on instruction in marketing, HR, finance, and operations. The initiative strengthens tech access and collaboration between public universities and entrepreneurs.