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IMF chief Georgieva sounds alarm about AI, cyber risks; urges cooperation

Global Published 16 October 2026, 12:08 · archived 16 Oct 2026

BANGKOK: The head of the International Monetary Fund on Friday appealed to global financial leaders to cooperate in the face of multiple risks facing the global economy, including high debt levels, rapid advancements in AI and exponentially increasing cyberattacks. IMF’s Georgieva says US growth will not be enough to shrink debt “The need of the hour is for urgent and practical international cooperation,” IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Bangkok.

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