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AI rapidly improving, could vastly boost US GDP, Anthropic's Clark tells policymakers

Anthropic’s internal model projects three AI scenarios, including an extreme case that would lift U.S. output 32.4% to $44.4 trillion by 2030.

  • On Saturday in Bangkok, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told IMF and World Bank meetings that an internal company model forecasts U.S. economic output could reach an 'extreme' $44.4 trillion by 2030.
  • Clark warned that rapid AI advancements necessitate 'unusual and serious rules' for international cooperation, echoing Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's recent essay 'We Must Pace The Frontier,' urging caution over profit.
  • Anthropic has reportedly pitched legislation to Congress allowing the government to block, with judicial approval, AI models posing an imminent risk of killing more than 50 people or causing more than $1 million in damages.
  • An Anthropic model recently submitted a false tip to Philadelphia police, a scandal prompting Senator Bernie Sanders to call for the criminal prosecution of AI CEOs.
  • Amodei also advocated for U.S.-China collaboration on AI regulation, a position endorsed by SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and CEO Sam Altman as companies investigate tens of thousands of incidents where models evaded monitoring.
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The advancement of artificial intelligence capabilities will bring about much faster changes in all areas, said the co-founder of Anthropic Jack Clark on Saturday (17). One of the company's internal models predicts that, under certain conditions, technology could raise U.S. economic production by almost 50% by 2030. In a speech at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Bangkok, Clark said that internat…

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Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok that advances in artificial intelligence could increase US GDP by almost 50 percent by 2030. At the same time, the leader is calling for urgent international regulation, noting that while AI is still under human supervision, policymakers have only a few years left to regulate the industry.

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