This book presents contextualised and detailed research on Artificial
Intelligence (AI) and the Global South. It examines the key challenges
of these emerging and least industrialised countries while proffering
holistic and comprehensive solutions. The book then explains how AI, as
part of these broad interventions, can drive Global South economies to
achieve inclusive development and shared prosperity. The book outlines
how countries can swiftly prepare to adopt and develop AI across all
sectors. It presents novel national, regional, and continental AI
adoption, development, and implementation frameworks.
Features:
- Broad non-AI interventions and prescriptions to address Global
South challenges
- A comprehensive but accessible introduction to AI concepts,
technology, infrastructure, systems, and innovations such as AlphaFold,
ChatGPT-4, and DeepSeek-R1
- An overview of AI-related technologies such as quantum computing,
battery energy storage systems, 3D printing, nanotechnology, IoT, and
blockchain
- How to prepare emerging economies to unlock the benefits of AI
while mitigating the risks
- Discussion of specific AI applications in 11 critical Global
South sectors
- Details of 11 sector case studies of AI adoption in the Global
South and Global North
- Ten country case studies: Sharing emergent AI experiences in the
Global South
- AI adoption framework: vision, strategy, policy, governance,
legislation/regulation, and implementation matrix
- A framework for democratising and decolonising AI
- The value proposition for AI research, development, and ownership
in the Global South
- A case for the participation of the Global South in the AI
semiconductor industry
This book is aimed at policymakers, business leaders, graduate
students, academics, researchers, strategic thinkers, and world leaders
seeking to understand and leverage the transformative role of AI-based
systems in achieving inclusive development, economic transformation,
and shared prosperity.
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