Launch Flagship Report | From Digitalization to Artificial Intelligence: Turning Promises into Productivity event Nov 16, 2026 alarm 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM location_on Inter-American Development Bank | Washington, D.C. | United States of America | 1300 New York Avenue N.W., 2nd Floor | La Plaza

Launch Flagship Report | From Digitalization to Artificial Intelligence: Turning Promises into Productivity event Nov 16, 2026 alarm 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM location_on Inter-American Development Bank | Washington, D.C. | United States of America | 1300 New York Avenue N.W., 2nd Floor | La Plaza https://events.iadb.org/calendar/event/32028?lang=en&j=1425895&sfmc_sub=158805519&l=2500_HTML&u=24174074&mid=100028582&jb=2026 For decades, weak productivity growth has held back Latin America and the Caribbean. Digitalization and artificial intelligence offer a new opportunity to change that trajectory, but technology alone will not deliver the gains. The 2026 Development in the Americas report examines what it will take to translate technological change into higher productivity, from broader and more effective adoption to stronger skills, infrastructure, and institutions.