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Linda asks whether the underlying problem requires AI and warns that high-level data may miss recent shocks.

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Linda asks whether the underlying problem requires AI and warns that high-level data may miss recent shocks.

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Attributed contributors: Linda Raftree. “Linda asks whether the underlying problem requires AI and warns that high-level data may miss recent shocks..” Connected ≠ Ready: Getting to a Ground-Level View of AI Readiness for Women and Vulnerable Populations. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 16 September 2026. Session time 30:27–31:07. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/evidence/E-2bbc056b5999

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Linda asks whether the underlying problem requires AI and warns that high-level data may miss recent shocks.

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Linda RaftreeFounder · The MERL Tech InitiativeLinkedIn ↗

Proposed mechanism: Reassess the problem in current local conditions.

Limit: Aggregate data remains a starting point rather than being dismissed.

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