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It’s time to shatter the myths and seize the AI future

To ensure the benefits of artificial intelligence are shared equally, proactive policies are essential. It’s a leadership challenge.

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AI is a technology that presents both a massive opportunity to boost productivity and a real risk of widening global divides.

AI is a technology that presents both a massive opportunity to boost productivity and a real risk of widening global divides.

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Leslie Teo

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Artificial Intelligence or AI is a technology that presents both a massive opportunity to boost productivity and a real risk of widening global divides.

For AI to truly benefit us all, it must be guided by sound policies. It must be built with and for all of humanity – not just AI or tech experts. Frankly, most AI conversations are dominated by advanced economies – I don’t like that term – and tech giants.

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