World Bank: AI can fast-track growth in developing economies if governments act now - Businessday NG

World Bank: AI can fast-track growth in developing economies if governments act now - Businessday NG

World Bank: AI could compress developing economies' growth into decade vs. century, with 4.5% automation risk (vs. 14.2% high-income). Governments must prioritize power, connectivity, skills—not expensive infra—to unlock productivity in healthcare, education, agriculture.