# AI gains can lift three times as many people out of poverty in Ghana – World Bank - MyJoyOnline

> Distributional simulations for Ghana suggest that broadly shared Artificial Intelligence (AI) gains can lift three times as many people out of poverty as when they are concentrated among households already positioned to use AI, a World Bank report has disclosed.

- Published: 2026-10-07T01:30:28.362Z
- Updated: 2026-10-08T05:30:48.778Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Africa Economic Update, Africa Economic Update (October 2026), Andrew Dabalen, October 2026 Africa Economic Update, Sub-Saharan Africa, World Bank

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