The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has warned that new tariffs targeting artificial intelligence technologies could put pressure on the global economy. The organisation says protectionist measures risk disrupting innovation chains and slowing international trade.
According to its latest outlook, the growing push by some governments to shield local AI industries may lead to fragmentation in the tech sector.
The OECD argues that collaboration and open digital markets are necessary to sustain economic growth and manage AI-driven transformation.
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It is urging policymakers to pursue balanced regulations rather than trade barriers as countries race to harness AI for economic advantage.
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