Anthropic staff survey implies 17.1% GDP growth by 2030, mocked as bag-holder optimism
zacharynado · x · 2026-10-19
Surveyed Anthropic employees' answers imply 17.1% GDP growth in 2030. Critics mocked the figure as classic bag-holder optimism: people holding the bag tend to be optimistic about the bag's value.
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