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'AI is a tsunami hitting labour markets, 26% jobs in India to be hit,' warns IMF chief
short by Ashley Paul / on Friday, 20 February, 2026
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned that AI disruption will put 40% of total jobs globally, particularly entry-level jobs, at risk, calling the AI-led shift a "tsunami hitting labour markets". She noted that the number could rise to 60% in advanced economies, but will likely settle at 26% for India. She also praised India's deep structural reforms to prepare for AI.
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