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AI Offers Lifeline to Developing Economies in an Era of Weak Growth

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WASHINGTON, August 4, 2026 mdash;Artificial intelligence (AI) could allow developing countries to do in a decade what might otherwise take a century mdash;provided that governments act swiftly to close the gaps in power, connectivity, skills, and institutional quality that threaten to leave them behind, according to the World Bank Group rsquo;s World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence.

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