World Economic Forum Highlights AI's Impact on Jobs, Geopolitics, and Global Adoption

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva highlighted AI's significant impact on the labor market, noting that 40% of jobs globally are affected, with higher rates in advanced economies. She emphasized the need for skill investment to address disparities. Tech leaders and officials discussed AI's geopolitical importance, with concerns over advanced chip sales to China and the economic potential of AI-driven infrastructure. OpenAI is promoting global AI adoption through increased data center development.