{"id":35955,"date":"2025-10-18T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gnews.cz\/?p=35955"},"modified":"2025-10-17T21:30:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T19:30:15","slug":"sefka-mmf-varuje-ze-umela-inteligence-muze-prohloubit-rozvojove-rozdily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/tema\/sefka-mmf-varuje-ze-umela-inteligence-muze-prohloubit-rozvojove-rozdily\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence could widen development gaps, IMF chief warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva said on 16 October that artificial intelligence (AI) helps boost productivity but can also become a factor in widening disparities within and between countries. She called on countries to strengthen policies and make better use of AI.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>The annual autumn meeting of the IMF and the World Bank takes place this week in Washington, the US capital. Georgieva said this at a press conference held on 16 October. She added that the investment boom in AI is generating \"optimism\" and that global economic growth is currently at around 3 %. If growth momentum could be gained from AI development, it would be very important for the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The IMF, in its latest World Economic Outlook report released on 14 October, forecasts the global economy to grow by 3.2 % in 2025, with the growth rate slowing to 3.1 1 % in 2026. Georgieva said previous assessments have suggested that AI could contribute around 0.1 1 % to 0.8 % to global economic growth each year, a \"substantial\" contribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/czech.cri.cn\/2025\/10\/17\/ARTI1760687992664979\" title=\"\">CMG<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva said on October 16 that artificial intelligence (AI) helps boost productivity, but it can also become...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1,2973],"tags":[122,1482,166,10,17,38,41],"class_list":["post-35955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politika","category-tema","category-zahranicni","tag-ai","tag-kristalina-georgievova","tag-mmf","tag-news","tag-top","tag-usa","tag-world"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gnews.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}