Global Progress in the AI Era: Why investing in evidence is key to translating AI hype into impact
About this episode
Experts discuss the importance of funding evidence to ensure AI delivers real impact in development.
As governments and funders invest in AI for development, a critical question remains: what actually delivers impact? In this episode of Global Progress in the AI Era, experts explain that funding evidence — not just innovation — will determine whether AI improves lives or reinforces existing gaps.
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