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When Osama Manzar started the nonprofit Digital Empowerment Foundation in 2002, just 1.2% of India’s population was online. Now, more than 70% is. But Manzar’s mission statement — helping poor and ...

Western AI safety standards focus on high-tech risks while neglecting deployment issues in developing nations. English-focused guardrails fail in local dialects, causing dangerous medical misdiagnoses ...

This essay was first published in our Global Dispatch newsletter. Sign up here to get it straight to your inbox. Gordon Saft is the Publisher of Rest of World. Last week, he returned to New York from ...