Global Southing

AI in The Global South: Shaping the Future of Emerging Economies

February 19, 2026·36 min
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The global AI race is accelerating, but the real question is who gets to build it, shape it, and benefit from it in the Global South. In this episode of Global Southing, we speak with Anima Anandkumar, AI and Science leader, TIME100 Impact Award Winner, and Caltech Professor, about what it will take for emerging markets to move from AI adoption to real AI agency. From compute access and energy realities to local language data, talent pipelines, and practical use cases in agriculture, weathe...

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