Indermit Gill
Coverage of Indermit Gill in the Nexus archive.
- World Bank warns developing countries to embrace AI or be left behind
The World Bank urges developing countries to adopt AI tools to improve governance in health, education, justice, and agriculture, warning they risk being left behind. The report highlights localized AI solutions as a means to address challenges in low-income regions, emphasizing the need for adapted technologies that align with local conditions and infrastructure.
- World Bank urges developing countries to embrace AI ‘lifeline’ or be left behind
The World Bank urges developing countries to adopt artificial intelligence tools to improve governance, warning that failure to do so could leave them behind. The World Bank Group's chief economist, Indermit Gill, highlighted that developing economies don't need large models or big data centers to benefit from AI, as stated in the annual World Development Report.
- The World Bank defends its controversial report on industrial policy
The World Bank has defended its controversial report on industrial policy, with chief economist Indermit Gill stating the bank did not reverse its stance but acknowledged that global circumstances have shifted.