Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses

The global race to fund, develop, and acquire artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and start-ups is intensifying, with commercial uses for AI proliferating in advanced and emerging economies alike. AI can increase gross domestic product (GDP)...

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Main Author: Mou, Xiaomin
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/617511573040599056/Artificial-Intelligence-Investment-Trends-and-Selected-Industry-Uses
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spelling okr-10986-326522021-05-25T10:54:36Z Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses Mou, Xiaomin MACHINE LEARNING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES ENERGY TRANSMISSION HEALTH DIAGNOSIS LEARNING ENVIRONMENT PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE FINANCIAL SERVICES LOGISTICS The global race to fund, develop, and acquire artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and start-ups is intensifying, with commercial uses for AI proliferating in advanced and emerging economies alike. AI can increase gross domestic product (GDP) growth in both advanced countries and emerging markets. In energy, AI can optimize power transmission. In healthcare, diagnosis and drug discovery will benefit enormously from AI. In education it can improve learning environments and learning outcomes and can better prepare youth for transition to the workplace. In manufacturing, AI can help design better products in terms of functionality, quality, and cost, and improve predictive maintenance. AI can help extend credit and financial services to those who lack them. The potential impact of AI on transportation and logistics goes far beyond automation and road safety to span the entire logistics chain. Yet with the exceptions of China and India, emerging markets have received only a modest share of global investment in this advanced technology, despite the fact that they may benefit more from AI implementation than advanced economies. 2019-11-20T21:40:24Z 2019-11-20T21:40:24Z 2019-09 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/617511573040599056/Artificial-Intelligence-Investment-Trends-and-Selected-Industry-Uses http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32652 English EMCompass,no. 71; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo International Finance Corporation International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief East Asia and Pacific China
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topic MACHINE LEARNING
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES
ENERGY TRANSMISSION
HEALTH DIAGNOSIS
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE
FINANCIAL SERVICES
LOGISTICS
spellingShingle MACHINE LEARNING
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES
ENERGY TRANSMISSION
HEALTH DIAGNOSIS
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE
FINANCIAL SERVICES
LOGISTICS
Mou, Xiaomin
Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses
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description The global race to fund, develop, and acquire artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and start-ups is intensifying, with commercial uses for AI proliferating in advanced and emerging economies alike. AI can increase gross domestic product (GDP) growth in both advanced countries and emerging markets. In energy, AI can optimize power transmission. In healthcare, diagnosis and drug discovery will benefit enormously from AI. In education it can improve learning environments and learning outcomes and can better prepare youth for transition to the workplace. In manufacturing, AI can help design better products in terms of functionality, quality, and cost, and improve predictive maintenance. AI can help extend credit and financial services to those who lack them. The potential impact of AI on transportation and logistics goes far beyond automation and road safety to span the entire logistics chain. Yet with the exceptions of China and India, emerging markets have received only a modest share of global investment in this advanced technology, despite the fact that they may benefit more from AI implementation than advanced economies.
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title Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses
title_short Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses
title_full Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses
title_fullStr Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses
title_full_unstemmed Artificial Intelligence : Investment Trends and Selected Industry Uses
title_sort artificial intelligence : investment trends and selected industry uses
publisher International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
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url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/617511573040599056/Artificial-Intelligence-Investment-Trends-and-Selected-Industry-Uses
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