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World Bank says ‘small AI’ could transform developing countries

TechnologyBy Heather Stewart in BangkokOct 18, 2026, 10:00 AM
World Bank says ‘small AI’ could transform developing countries
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PUBLISHEDOct 18, 2026, 10:00 AM
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Bank’s chief knowledge officer says the tech could speed up economic development from centuries to decades The World Bank is urging developing countries to kickstart the creation of “small AI” models, which can run on a mobile phone with low connectivity, to reap the full benefits of artificial intelligence.

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