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IMF Calls for AI 'Guardrails' Amid Warnings of Global Job Impact

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva urged urgent safeguards for Artificial Intelligence on October 16, 2026, comparing its rapid development to a Formula 1 race car that needs barriers to prevent harm, while noting the technology could affect approximately 40% of global jobs.

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