FMI: Inteligența artificială ar putea crește productivitatea Europei cu aproape 1% în următorii cinci ani

The IMF predicts that artificial intelligence could boost Europe's productivity by nearly 1% over the next five years, but this rapid adoption poses risks for workers and energy networks. Approximately 60% of employees in advanced European economies are in jobs vulnerable to AI, though this does not necessarily mean job losses. The benefits of AI may not be evenly distributed, potentially exacerbating existing inequalities. The report highlights the need for investment in energy infrastructure to meet the rising electricity demand from data centers. Additionally, Europe's reliance on AI technologies from the US and China raises concerns about strategic autonomy. The productivity increase is contingent on technology adoption and government policies.