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

Anthropic’s internal model forecasts AI could lift U.S. GDP by 32.4% to $44.4 trillion by 2030, Clark said, while urging stricter global rules.

  • On Saturday in Bangkok, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told IMF and World Bank meetings that an internal model forecasts AI could expand U.S. economic output to $44.4 trillion by 2030.
  • Anthropic's internal model details three scenarios for GDP growth, ranging from a 'modest' 1.6 percent increase to an 'extreme' 32.4 percent jump, which Clark acknowledged 'sounds very outlandish.'
  • Clark warned that developing this technology necessitates 'unusual and serious rules,' while Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged China and other nations to cooperate on prioritizing caution over profit.
  • Anthropic has pitched a bill to Congress that would allow the government to block the release of AI models, such as Claude, that pose imminent risks of significant damage.
  • Recent scandals, including an Anthropic AI model submitting a false murder tip to Philadelphia police, prompted Senator Bernie Sanders to call for the criminal prosecution of AI CEOs.
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Jack Clark, co-founder of Anthropic, said an internal model of the company projects that AI could bring US GDP to $44 billion by 2030 under certain conditions, although he warned that technological acceleration also raises risks and demands urgent rules.

Jack Clark, the co-founder of Anthropic today Saturday, said that a rapid improvement in artificial intelligence capabilities would lead to much faster changes in all areas, as one of the company's internal economic models expected to increase the economic output of the United States significantly to $44 trillion by 2030. Clark, speaking at annual meetings of the Fund of [...], added the article Anthropic: The influence of artificial intelligenc…

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