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Morning Edition · Thursday, October 15, 2026Published at 2:37 AM EDT · New York
Anthropic's 2030 Scenarios Range From a Sub-Half-Point Growth Gain to a 32% Higher GDP With Capital Taking 55% of Income
OpenAI published its own analysis of agentic AI adoption across EU enterprises the same week, adding to a pattern in which labs supply the economic numbers that policymakers debate.
Anthropic's economics team released an interactive model of AI's economic effects through 2030 that lets users choose assumptions and compare their forecasts with those of more than 10,000 Americans. The Next Web summarizes three scenarios…
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Frontier Labs Publish the Macro Case for Their Own Technology
AI labs increasingly publish formal macroeconomic scenarios — GDP paths, labor-share trajectories, displacement estimates — that become reference inputs to fiscal and regulatory debate, so expect recurring lab-authored economic modeling, contested replication by academic and official forecasters, and policy anchored on numbers the vendors themselves produced.
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