Paris AI Summit: Factors preventing emerging economies from developing AI ecosystems discussed

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....aris AI Summit: Factors preventing emerging economies from developing AI ecosystems discussed<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 13-2-2025<BR>PTI<BR>New Delhi, Feb 13 (PTI) Leading policymakers, researchers and industry experts held discussions on the "key barriers" preventing emerging economies from developing robust AI ecosystems at a side event at the AI Action Summit in Paris. The Center of Policy Resear....

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....ch and Governance (CPRG), a Delhi-based think tank, had organised the event at the just-concluded two-day summit in Paris in collaboration with the AI4India and the Center for Indo-European Cooperation (CIEC). "Held under the theme ‘Data for Development: Building AI in the Global South’, the discussions centred on key barriers preventing emerging economies from developing robust AI ecosystems....

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....,” the CPRG said in a statement. The event featured three “insightful” panel discussions that examined the interplay between AI (artificial intelligence), governance, and economic resilience, it added. "The first panel discussion titled "Reimagining Economies: AI’s Role in Driving Growth in the Global South" explored AI’s transformative potential in reshaping emerging economies. "Our ....

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....esteemed panellists, Joël Ruet (CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, CRG-i3) and Sean Dougherty (Senior Advisor, OECD), discussed how AI-driven innovations are influencing economic systems and fostering sustainable growth,” the CPRG said. The second panel on ‘Data Sovereignty in the Global South: Leadership in the Age of AI’ focused on how the global south can assert leadership over its data assets ....

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....while fostering equitable global collaboration, it said. "The panel included Abhishek Singh (additional secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and CEO of IndiaAI), Gunjan Bhardwaj (co-founder and CEO, Partex N.V.), and Shashi Shekhar Vempati (co-founder, AI4India),” it added. The CPRG said the third panel titled ‘Shaping Workforces: AI’s Influence on Non-Skilled and....

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.... Semi-Skilled Labor’ addressed one of the most pressing challenges of AI integration – the impact on labour markets. “Anthony O’Sullivan (partner and director, Whiteshield Partners) and Alok Agrawal (co-founder, AI4India) provided key insights on bridging policy gaps and ensuring equitable economic opportunities in an AI-driven world,” it said. PTI PK RHL<BR> News - Press release - PIB....

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