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Anthropic Co-Founder: 'AI Could Grow U.S. Economy 50% by 2030'

AI NewsWave | Oct 18, 2026, 13:07 KST | Based on 2 Korean news reports

Key points

Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark said that rapid progress in AI could make the U.S. economy grow substantially by 2030. Chosun Biz and IT Chosun reported the news, and Clark oversees policy and public benefit at Anthropic.

According to both outlets, the remarks were made on the 17th (local time) at the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Bangkok, Thailand. IT Chosun reported the content by citing a Reuters report.

The wording differs. Chosun Biz wrote that U.S. gross domestic product is forecast to grow by about 50% by 2030, while IT Chosun wrote that it could grow by close to 50% from its current size. IT Chosun gave 44 trillion dollars as the U.S. GDP in 2030 in its headline.

Sources (in Korean)

Compiled by AI NewsWave from facts confirmed across the Korean reports above. Translated from the Korean version.