The AI & Automation Knowledge Hub
Practical guides to releasing the knowledge trapped in your business.
Welcome to the Maru ICT visual resource library. We often see businesses in Ayrshire and Glasgow held back not by a lack of ambition, but by friction—key staff stuck in admin loops and data locked in silos.
This collection is designed to help you understand the architecture of automation. Whether you are looking to run an Automation Readiness Audit, smooth out workflow friction, or simply understand how to prepare your data for AI, these deep-dive videos walk you through the 'How' and 'Why' of building a business that runs with precision.
Video Library
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Video: Scaling Up without Burnout: AI for Ayrshire & Glasgow Businesses
Is your growth currently capped by how many hours are in the day? For many businesses in Southwest Scotland, bringing on a new client takes hours of manual admin, creating a bottleneck that stops you from signing the next one. In this breakdown, we show how we reduced a local client's onboarding time from hours to minutes—creating the capacity to handle more customers without hiring extra staff or adding stress.
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Video: Fearless Adoption: Why AI is a Mature Technology
There is a common misconception that AI is a volatile, brand-new experiment. The reality? It is a mature science with over 60 years of refinement. We trace the lineage from ELIZA (1966) to modern Large Language Models, proving that this isn't an untested fad. By understanding this evolution, you can see that AI is a robust, stable technology that businesses should adopt with confidence, not fear -
Video: The AI Stack: What to Adopt & What to Ignore
AI is not one single thing; it is a stack of layers. For a business in Ayrshire or Glasgow, knowing which layer to focus on is the difference between profit and wasted budget. We debunk the technical stack—from the Infrastructure Layer (which you should ignore) to the Application Layer (where value lives). We also discuss why you should avoid 'Agentic AI' for now and focus entirely on 'Assisted Intelligence' to keep your data safe and your costs low -
Video: From "Locked Doors" to "Fast Access
Historically, data governance was viewed as a series of locked doors—restrictive barriers that slowed your team down. That model is obsolete. In an AI-enabled business, governance acts as an enabler, not a blocker. We explore how modern permissions guarantee fast, accurate access to the right information for the right people, ensuring you can move at speed without compromising security
