IMF Chief Says AI Can Lift Global Growth By Almost 1 Percent

Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: February 20, 2026 09:49

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated that artificial intelligence could raise global GDP growth by nearly 1 percent annually. Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, she emphasized AI’s potential to boost productivity but cautioned about labor market disruptions, urging policymakers to balance innovation with inclusivity and resilience.

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