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UN Tech Official Warns AI Access Gap Could Widen Global Inequality

UN Tech Official Warns AI Access Gap Could Widen Global Inequality

A deputy secretary-general at the UN’s ICT agency cautioned that unequal access to artificial intelligence could leave poorer nations behind, deepening existing disparities. The remarks highlight calls for broader inclusion and responsible governance as AI adoption accelerates.

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AI’s ‘opportunity divide’ could deepen global inequality, UN official warns