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Gl

Global

Severity6/10

Global Inequality

Widening of the technological and economic gap between the Global North (AI developers) and the Global South (relegated to passive consumers without development capabilities).

Periodic recordEconomyarXiv2023

Lutz Sager

Mitigation Strategy

Mandatory technology transfer, investment in AI capabilities in developing countries, equitable international collaboration, and accessible Open Source models.

Atomic Number

106

Gl

Risk ID

sg-106

Severity

6/10

Severity Level

106
Economy
sg-106
Gl

Global

Global Inequality

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Economy • #106

Global Inequality

Gl
Severity Level6/10

Definition

Widening of the technological and economic gap between the Global North (AI developers) and the Global South (relegated to passive consumers without development capabilities).

Mitigation Strategy

Mandatory technology transfer, investment in AI capabilities in developing countries, equitable international collaboration, and accessible Open Source models.

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