Is artificial intelligence pushing entire national economies to the edge?

Summary

Al Jazeera’s Chinese-language service examines how rapid AI adoption could entrench or widen the economic gap between rich and poor countries, warning that productivity gains may accrue mainly to advanced economies unless inclusive policies are adopted. The analysis highlights risks around data access, compute concentration and labor displacement, arguing that without global governance and investment in human capital, AI could exacerbate long‑standing structural inequalities. ([chinese.aljazeera.net](https://chinese.aljazeera.net/economy/2025/12/5/%E4%BA%BA%E5%B7%A5%E6%99%BA%E8%83%BD%E6%98%AF%E5%90%A6%E6%AD%A3%E5%9C%A8%E5%B0%86%E6%95%B4%E4%B8%AA%E5%9B%BD%E5%AE%B6%E7%9A%84%E7%BB%8F%E6%B5%8E%E6%8E%A8%E5%90%91%E8%BE%B9%E7%BC%98))