New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned that artificial intelligence and AI‑driven technological disruptions would severely hit India, impacting millions of young people who enter the country's workforce each year.

On a broader scale, Georgieva estimated that the rapid expansion of AI could affect around 40% of the global workforce, with entry‑level and routine roles being the most vulnerable to automation and restructuring

In an interview with NDTV on Friday, the IMF chief said the scale of the shift will be like a "tsunami hitting labour markets".

The warning comes as India hosts the AI Summit 2026, where global policymakers, founders, and investors have gathered...