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Artificial intelligence (AI) presents both significant opportunities and risks, particularly in the Global South. The rapid adoption of AI technologies raises concerns about job displacement, deepening inequalities, and privacy violations. A Global Task Force has been established to address these challenges and propose solutions tailored to the unique needs of developing countries.
Key risks identified include mass automation affecting up to 800 million jobs and the potential for biased algorithms to exacerbate discrimination. Solutions involve enhancing digital infrastructure, investing in education, and fostering local tech development to mitigate these risks and ensure equitable access to AI benefits.
• AI poses risks of job displacement affecting millions globally.
• Emerging solutions focus on education and digital infrastructure investment.
AI governance frameworks are essential for addressing regulatory gaps between the Global North and South.
The digital divide highlights disparities in access to advanced technologies, impacting economic growth.
Algorithmic bias can lead to discriminatory outcomes in various sectors, including finance and law enforcement.
IBM is involved in AI initiatives that aim to close governance and capabilities gaps in developing regions.
Google supports workforce training and education initiatives to enhance local AI capabilities.
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