June 13, 2024

The State of Broadband 2024- Leveraging AI for Universal Connectivity

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SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

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This year’s edition, titled “Leveraging AI for Universal Connectivity,” will be delivered in two parts. The first, released on 20 June 2024, offers an initial overview of how AI applications are already shaping development across various fields such as e-government, education, digital health, digital finance, and the environment, while also addressing associated risks and implications for the digital divide. The second part will include latest data from the year and additional insights from our Broadband Commissioners, providing a deeper exploration of the rapidly evolving digital landscape
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