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AI could double US GDP growth to 4% next year says Elon Musk

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Elon Musk projects AI could double US GDP growth to 4 percent next year, even as a brokerage report warns of capital investment challenges and monetization risks.

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  • Elon Musk has predicted that artificial intelligence will increase US GDP growth to 4 percent next year.
  • However, a report by Dolat Capital warns that the current AI investment cycle faces significant macroeconomic hurdles.
  • These challenges include high capital expenditure, rising costs of funding, and uncertainty regarding the ability of companies to effectively monetize AI investments.

What to watch next

  • Future guidance from hyperscalers regarding AI investment
  • Trends in US 10-year Treasury yields and Federal Reserve interest rate policy
  • Evidence of effective AI monetization to justify capital spending

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Elon Musk

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  • My guess is that AI roughly doubles US GDP growth next year from ~2% to ~4%. Maybe even more.
    [1]The Hindu BusinessLine2h agoOpen at the quote ↗
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    lifting expansion from approximately 2 per cent to 4 per cent, stated Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk. "My guess is that AI roughly doubles US GDP growth next year from ~2% to ~4%," Musk said on X. "Maybe even more." My guess is that AI roughly doubles US GDP growth next year from ~2% to ~4%. Maybe even more. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 18, 2026 The projection comes at a time when the broader artificial intelligence investment landscape encounters its first major macroeconomic test, according to a recent report by

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