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South Korea and UAE seen as potential AI champions, Bank of America economists say

Bank of America economists cited gains from both AI infrastructure build-out and broader adoption in South Korea and the UAE.

Reported · Written up by our desk · Asia

MarketWatch reports that economists at Bank of America highlighted South Korea and the United Arab Emirates as likely next-stage AI champions.

The analysis points to potential benefits from both building AI capabilities and scaling adoption.

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MarketWatchThe U.S. and China are today’s leaders in AI. These countries could be the next-stage champions.
MarketWatchThe U.S. and China are today’s leaders in AI. These countries could be the next-stage champions.

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