AI’s potential to roughly double US GDP growth in 2027
Elon Musk guesses AI could lift US GDP growth from about 2% to about 4% in 2027, possibly more.
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On September 18, 2026, Elon Musk described his prediction as a “guess”: AI could roughly double US GDP growth in 2027, from about 2% to about 4%, possibly more. A separate post citing an ARK Invest video attributes a broader forecast to Cathie Wood, ARK’s CEO and CIO: global growth could double to 6%, with 10%–15% as an upside possibility.
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AI’s potential to roughly double US GDP growth in 2027
Elon Musk guesses AI could lift US GDP growth from about 2% to about 4% in 2027, possibly more.