
61. Who wins the AI trade war? Economist Karishma Banga joins the Women in AI podcast
AI isn’t just a technology race, it’s a trade policy battleground that will determine who captures value and who falls further behind. The real AI divide isn’t only about access to infrastructure, but about skills, governance, data rules, and the power embedded in digital trade agreements. As countries sign binding commitments on cross-border data flows, source code access, and digital taxation, the long-term development path of emerging economies is being quietly locked in.
An economist at King's College London and advisor to the Commonwealth Businesswomen's Network, Karishma Banga argues…
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