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IMF chief says AI needs safeguards before it runs people over
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Kristalina Georgieva, who runs the International Monetary Fund, spoke on Friday at a panel in Bangkok alongside Anthropic's Jack Clark. She likened AI's potential to a Formula 1 vehicle veering off course, asserting the world is proceeding too quickly without adequate safeguards. A study by the IMF indicated that roughly 10% of employment could undergo transformation or emerge as new roles.
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