World leaders at the Global Renewables Summit emphasized the urgent need for increased investment in renewable energy, particularly in developing nations, to triple global clean energy capacity by 2030. Key figures like Kenyan President William Ruto and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley highlighted the financial disparities and challenges faced by small states and Africa in accessing renewable energy investments. The summit also underscored the transformative potential of AI in optimizing renewable energy systems, despite the paradox of its energy-intensive data centers.