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IMF Chief Warns of Job Risks Amid AI's Potential to Boost Global Growth

business-standard.comBy Friday, February 20, 2026 | 04:13 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें · Home / Technology / Tech News / AI can lift global growth by 0.8%, but poses high risk to jobs: IMF chiefSaturday, February 21, 20261 min read
AI can lift global growth by 0.8%, but poses high risk to jobs: IMF chief | Tech News - Business Standard

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Key Takeaway

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva highlights the potential of AI to enhance global economic growth by 0.8%, while also warning of significant risks to employment. The dual nature of AI's impact on the economy raises concerns about job displacement.

IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva on AI: At the India AI Impact Summit, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said AI could significantly boost global output and drive stronger economic growth worldwide

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