New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- In a message to the citizens of India, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, said, "You are fortunate that your country invested in public digital infrastructure, removing barriers to entrepreneurship, and have a youthful, energetic, innovative population embracing the Artificial Intelligence (AI)."

While speaking at a panel discussion titled "Building Trusted AI at Scale: Cities, Startups & Digital Sovereignty" at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, the IMF chief said, "countries are positioned differently. Some countries have more demand for AI skills than supply while others have more supply than demand, and some have neither. So we have to work on multiple fronts based on concre...