At the IMF/World Bank annual meeting, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark said rapid AI progress could boost US economic output by nearly 50% by 2030, urged international cooperation and strict rules, warned of AI research misuse and biosecurity risks, and noted Anthropic is preparing a November IPO at a valuation of up to $2 trillion.
At the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok, U.S. Treasury Under Secretary Erin Browne said "Super Intelligence" (SI) more accurately describes the emerging technology than "AI." The U.S. directed federal agencies to adopt the term in September 2026, prioritizes promoting it, and seeks to include it in an IMFC consensus statement while leveraging its G20 presidency for broader international adoption.