Saturday, 26 September

Saturday, 26 September, 2026

The AI Dividend: IMF Study Predicts a 3.8% Long-Term Productivity Surge

By TechShots Studio
The AI Dividend: IMF Study Predicts a 3.8% Long-Term Productivity Surge
According to a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper analyzing patent and employment data across developed economies, artificial intelligence is projected to boost long-term global labor productivity by up to 3.8 percent. However, researchers note that these gains depend heavily on skilled workforces and agile labor markets, as AI generates stronger economic returns when complementing skilled professionals rather than simply replacing tasks.

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