Analysis of how AI technologies are being adopted in emerging markets.
Abstract
This paper examines the unique patterns and challenges of AI technology adoption in developing economies, with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Through surveys of 200 businesses and interviews with 50 tech leaders, we identify key barriers including infrastructure gaps, skills shortages, and localization needs.
Full Paper
The research proposes a framework for sustainable AI adoption that considers local context, cultural factors, and resource constraints. Recommendations include prioritizing low-bandwidth solutions, developing local language training, and creating public-private partnerships for infrastructure development.
