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Anthropic Co-founder Predicts AI Could Boost US GDP by Nearly 50% by 2030

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Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark stated at the IMF Annual Meetings that internal models predict AI could boost US GDP by nearly 50% by 2030 under specific conditions. He urged policymakers to establish strict regulatory frameworks quickly, noting that while humans currently retain control, the window for ensuring safety is narrowing.

LATEST/Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark stated at the IMF Annual Meetings that internal models predict AI could boost US GDP by nearly 50% by 2030 under specific conditions. He urged policymakers to establish strict regulatory frameworks quickly, noting that while humans currently retain control, the window for ensuring safety is narrowing.

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  1. IT之家 · 智能时代T2·68 pts
    • Anthropic's internal models predict AI could increase US GDP from ~$30 trillion to $44 trillion (nearly 50% growth) if technology continues to iterate.
    • Clark warned of 'singularity' risks, calling for international cooperation to establish 'extraordinary and strict' AI regulations, particularly in high-risk areas like bioweapons.
    • Despite job loss concerns, Clark views AI primarily as a 'force multiplier' for scientific discovery, with the biggest unknown being its ability to spawn entirely new industries.
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