🤖 Can AI Help Poorer Nations Leapfrog a Century
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What actually happened
The World Bank Group says artificial intelligence could help developing economies increase productivity and improve essential public services, with a smaller share of their jobs exposed to automation than in high-income countries. But the report warns that shortages of electricity, connectivity, computing capacity, skills and effective institutions could prevent poorer countries from capturing those gains and deepen existing inequalities.
Key points
- The World Bank Group says artificial intelligence could help developing economies increase productivity and improve essential public services, with a smaller share of their jobs exposed to automation than in high-income countries.
- But the report warns that shortages of electricity, connectivity, computing capacity, skills and effective institutions could prevent poorer countries from capturing those gains and deepen existing inequalities.
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