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Artificial Intelligence as a Driving Force for the Economy and Society

AI: The Great Equaliser?

January 16, 2024
17:30–18:15 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

Uneven exposure to AI and the ability to harness its unique benefits will hamper progress in vital sectors and regions. As adoption accelerates, there is an urgent need to bridge the gap between AI’s potential and practical implementation. What does it take to ensure equal access to AI? This session is linked to the AI Governance Alliance of the World Economic Forum.

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Speakers

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Amandeep Singh Gill
United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology
UN Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (ODET)
HD
Han Duck-soo
Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea
Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea
PI
Paula Ingabire
Minister of Information Communication Technology and Innovation
Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation of Rwanda
CL
Cathy Li
Head, Centre for AI Excellence; Member of the Executive Committee
World Economic Forum
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Ruth Porat
President and Chief Investment Officer, Alphabet and Google
Google
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Abdullah bin Amer Al Swaha
Minister of Communications and Information Technology
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of Saudi Arabia
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Karen Tso
Anchor
CNBC International (Europe)

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