AI投资潜力指数绘制可持续发展的全球机会

AI Investment Potential Index: Mapping Global Opportunities forSustainable DevelopmentNovember 20th, 2024Thomas MELONIO, PhDChief Economist, Executive Director of Innovation, Strategy & Research. Agence Française de Développement (AFD). Why AI-IPI? Addressing an Evolving LandscapeAI is set to reshape the global economy, but not all regions are ready.Global AI investments are surging, yet potential is unevenly distributed across regions.The AI-IPI: Focused on identifying untapped AI investment potential, especially in developing economies.●Guide development institutions, investors, and governments toward informed AI investment.●A solution for investors and policymakers to focus resources where they will have the most transformative impact.Why another Index? Explicit choice of what we are trying to explain/forecast (Number of AI investment in a country)Selection and weighting of Index-component variables based on a model/models (no a priori equal weighting of variables). No author’s pre