AI and private capital for developing-economy recovery

Citing IMF and UNCTAD data, the article notes global growth is steady at 3.1% but of poor quality, with 70% of developing economies yet to regain pre-2020 per capita income and a $4.2 trillion annual financing gap; it proposes AI as a general-purpose technology, leapfrogging and blended finance.

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