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World Bank raises East Asia growth outlook to 4.5% but warns on AI

The World Bank said growth of trade outside AI-related goods has been weak or negative.

The World Bank lifted its growth outlook for East Asia and the Pacific to 4.5% this year, according to CNBC.

In the same update, the World Bank warned that the region faces AI concentration risks.

It said trade growth outside AI-related goods has been weak or negative, highlighting risks beyond the areas tied to artificial intelligence.

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