# OECD chief: Europe cannot afford to miss AI transformation, with fiscal dividend within reach

https://mins.news/en/item/66995

- euronews, 2026-09-21 08:09 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/21/europe-cannot-afford-to-miss-ai-transformation-with-fiscal-dividend-within-reach-oecd-chie

> OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann says AI presents a major opportunity to raise productivity, wages and living standards. He argues that Europe must move quickly to support adoption if it is to capture those gains and the potential fiscal dividend.

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