New Delhi — International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva said at the AI Impact Summit on Feb. 19, 2026, that artificial intelligence can raise global growth by about 0.8 percent and help India reach its Viksit Bharat 2047 and $30 trillion economy goals. She warned that AI will affect roughly 40 percent of jobs globally, and about 60 percent in advanced economies, posing labor-market risks.
Key Points
- 1Quantifies AI impact: IMF estimates AI can raise global growth by roughly 0.8 percent.
- 2Warns large labor disruption: IMF projects 40% of jobs affected globally, 60% in advanced economies.
- 3Implies policy urgency: Countries must upskill workers and manage transitions to realize growth benefits.
Scoring Rationale
Strong official research with global scope; limited by shallow reporting and lack of methodological detail.
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