IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva called AI a 'slow-moving tsunami' that could reshape jobs, growth, education and tax revenues as economies shift from labour to capital. (EPA Images pic)BANGKOK: Strong investment in AI infrastructure is keeping global growth at around 3%, yielding major benefits for many Asian economies that supply the hardware, such as Thailand, International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday.
The artificial intelligence investment boom was already delivering a "demand shock, an investment shock" that could boost growth in advanced Asian economies by a half to one full percentage point, and emerging Asian economies by 0.2 to 0.8 percentage point, she said.
