BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 12, 2026: Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Ekniti Nitithanprapas speaks during “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok. The session explores how affordable and accessible artificial intelligence can improve productivity and create jobs. Photo by Watsawat Koktabtim / JNA Press. (Photo by Watsawat "James" Koktabtim/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

Leaders' speaking during World Bank Group AI Discussion 2026

BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 12, 2026: Google Vice President for Public Policy, Emerging Markets Doron Avni (L) speaks as Patrick J. McGovern Foundation President Vilas Dhar takes part in “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok. The session explores how affordable and accessible artificial intelligence can improve productivity and create jobs. Photo by Watsawat Koktabtim / JNA Press. (Photo by Watsawat "James" Koktabtim/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 12, 2026: SpaceXAI Head of Global Affairs and Market Development Kathleen Reen speaks during “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok. The session explores how affordable and accessible artificial intelligence can improve productivity and create jobs. Photo by Watsawat Koktabtim / JNA Press. (Photo by Watsawat "James" Koktabtim/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 12, 2026: Patrick J. McGovern Foundation President Vilas Dhar (R3), speaks as Chile’s Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation, Ximena Lincolao (L1), Seychelles’ Minister for Finance, Economic Planning, Trade and Investment, Pierre Laporte (L2), SpaceXAI Head of Global Affairs and Market Development Kathleen Reen (R1), Google Vice President for Public Policy, Emerging Markets Doron Avni (R2) take part in “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok. The session explores how affordable and accessible artificial intelligence can improve productivity and create jobs. Photo by Watsawat Koktabtim / JNA Press. (Photo by Watsawat "James" Koktabtim/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 12, 2026: Chile’s Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation, Ximena Lincolao (L1), speaks as Seychelles’ Minister for Finance, Economic Planning, Trade and Investment, Pierre Laporte (L2), SpaceXAI Head of Global Affairs and Market Development Kathleen Reen (R1), Google Vice President for Public Policy, Emerging Markets Doron Avni (R2), and Patrick J. McGovern Foundation President Vilas Dhar (R3) take part in “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok. The session explores how affordable and accessible artificial intelligence can improve productivity and create jobs. Photo by Watsawat Koktabtim / JNA Press. (Photo by Watsawat "James" Koktabtim/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 12, 2026: Seychelles’ Minister for Finance, Economic Planning, Trade and Investment, Pierre Laporte speaks during “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok. The session explores how affordable and accessible artificial intelligence can improve productivity and create jobs. Photo by Watsawat Koktabtim / JNA Press. (Photo by Watsawat "James" Koktabtim/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

BANGKOK, THAILAND - OCTOBER 12, 2026: Patrick J. McGovern Foundation President Vilas Dhar speaks during “Small AI: More and Better Jobs” during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok. The session explores how affordable and accessible artificial intelligence can improve productivity and create jobs. Photo by Watsawat Koktabtim / JNA Press. (Photo by Watsawat "James" Koktabtim/JNA Press via Nexpher Images)

Leaders' speaking during World Bank Group AI Discussion 2026 (8 images)