Philip Schellekens
Philip Schellekens is the Chief Economist of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). He has been vocal about the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on global inequality, warning that the technology could exacerbate disparities between developed and developing nations. In a recent UN report, he highlighted the need for policy measures to mitigate the risks associated with AI, particularly regarding economic performance, governance, and access to information.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 9,040 | $240,000 | 213$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 300,245 | $1,119,000 | 1,228$ |
| Totals | 2 | 283,720,324 | 309,285 | $1,359,000 | 1,441$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Indonesia:
Philip Schellekens is the Chief Economist for the UNDP in the Asia-Pacific region, discussing the economic benefits of AI.
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Portugal:
Philip Schellekens, the chief economist of the UNDP Regional Office for Asia-Pacific, warns about the potential for AI to widen inequalities between countries.
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