AI is often sold to small brands as the great equalizer. The pitch says a 12-person team can finally operate like a 1,200-person one. Katie Omstead, President of Lo & Sons, has a more exact read. AI has closed the distance between small and enterprise brands. But the remaining distance is made up of problems AI can’t solve. Lo & Sons creates premium travel and work bags designed to make life on the go easier. Helen Lo founded the brand more than 15 years ago.