Musk at G20: AI to Add $20-30 Trillion a Year to Global Economy
mitchdeg · x · 2026-09-02
At the G20 Summit, Elon Musk claimed AI will grow the global economy by 20-30%, roughly $20-30 trillion per year, and that by the end of next year AI could do anything digital—with humans possibly unable to compete at all in writing software.
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