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World Bank urges developing nations to adopt AI to boost growth

The World Bank is urging developing nations to adopt artificial intelligence technologies to boost their economies and avoid being left behind. Chief Economist Indermit Gill emphasized that countries can leverage lower-cost AI tools tailored to local needs, rather than requiring extensive data centers and advanced models primarily developed in the United States and China. The organization believes AI can provide a crucial lifeline for these economies, which are currently experiencing their weakest growth in thirty years, by improving sectors like health, education, justice, and agriculture. AI

IMPACT AI adoption could provide a critical economic boost for developing nations, helping them to improve key sectors and avoid falling further behind.

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    World Bank urges developing countries to embrace AI ‘lifeline’ or be left behind

    The World Bank on Tuesday called on developing countries to embrace artificial intelligence technology tools to deliver better governance outcomes, warning that they risked being left behind if they failed to do so. “AI has thrown developing economies a lifeline, and they should …