IMF Warns AI Could Impact 40% of Jobs, Young Workers Most Affected
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IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva warned AI is hitting the global labor market like a “slow-moving tsunami,” with young workers entering the job market the most exposed. She emphasized that while AI may support global growth, it could also eliminate jobs that help young workers start their careers.
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“IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva warned AI is hitting the global labor market like a “slow-moving tsunami,” with young workers entering the job market the most exposed.”
CNBC — World Bank jobs council urges 'crisis-era' employment support measures as IMF warns of AI ‘tsunami’“IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva says AI may support global growth while eliminating jobs that help young workers start careers.”
business insider — IMF director warns AI could leave young workers without a way up the career ladder
SupportCorroborates it
“IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva says AI investment is holding global growth near 3%, with Asian chipmakers winning big, while warning of a 'slow-moving tsunami' for young workers.”
decrypt — AI Will Hit 40% of Jobs, IMF Warns. Young People Are First in Line“Kristalina Georgieva warns that the technology lifting growth hopes is also pushing up inflation and yields, just as public debt levels rose.”
CNBC — Why AI is both the hope and the hazard for world leaders, according to IMF chief Georgieva
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- Oct 12, 8:58 AM — IMF Warns AI Impacting Jobs As World Bank Calls For Employment Support Measures (1/1)