{"id":19615,"date":"2025-08-03T10:37:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T08:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/what-will-the-ai-revolution-mean-for-the-global-south\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T10:37:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T08:37:38","slug":"what-will-the-ai-revolution-mean-for-the-global-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/what-will-the-ai-revolution-mean-for-the-global-south\/","title":{"rendered":"What will the AI revolution mean for the global south?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We must avoid inequalities between the global north and global south being perpetuated in the digital age<\/p>\n<p>I come from Trinidad and Tobago. As a country that was once colonized by the British, I am wary of the ways that inequalities between the global north and global south risk being perpetuated in the digital age.<\/p>\n<p>When we consider the lack of inclusion of the global south in discussions about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/artificialintelligenceai\">artificial intelligence<\/a> (AI), I think about how this translates to an eventual lack of economic leverage and geopolitical engagement in this technology that has captivated academics within the industrialised country I reside, the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Krystal Maughan is a PhD student at the University of Vermont studying differential privacy and machine learning<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/ng-interactive\/2025\/aug\/03\/artificial-intelligence-global-south\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2341ddc56b40980d623778f629e9baed7b047a27\/909_564_2040_1632\/master\/2040.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=6bad55ce6d531c4db54a6e70de220ad6\" title=\"What will the AI revolution mean for the global south?\" \/>We must avoid inequalities between the global north and global south being perpetuated in the digital age<br \/>\nI come from Trinidad and Tobago. As a country that was once colonized by the British, I am wary of the ways that inequalities between the global north and global south risk being perpetuated in the digital age.<br \/>\nWhen we consider the lack of inclusion of the global south in discussions about artificial intelligence (AI), I think about how this translates to an eventual lack of economic leverage and geopolitical engagement in this technology that has captivated academics within the industrialised country I reside, the United States.<br \/>\nKrystal Maughan is a PhD student at the University of Vermont studying differential privacy and machine learning Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We must avoid inequalities between the global north and global south being perpetuated in the digital age I come from Trinidad and Tobago. As a country that was once colonized by the British, I am wary of the ways that inequalities between the global north and global south risk being perpetuated in the digital age. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/what-will-the-ai-revolution-mean-for-the-global-south\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What will the AI revolution mean for the global south?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19615"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}