developing nations
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Generative artificial intelligence is being used by 17.8 percent of the world's working-age population, but the gap between wealthy and developing nations continues to widen, according to a report published Tuesday by Microsoft.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
When backed by cost-effective storage batteries, those alternative energies now provide the quickest, most affordable means to expand electrical infrastructure in developed and developing nations.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025
The phrase "third world" is one previously used to describe poorer, developing nations.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
Tariye Gbadegesin, chief executive of the Climate Investment Funds, a multilateral lender launched in 2008, said focusing leveraged finance on adaptation is key for developing nations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
TB programs in developing nations are generally underfunded, resulting in weak delivery systems for treatment and prevention.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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