Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei proposes to “pace the frontier” of artificial intelligence, slowing advances in the most powerful models to allow safety research to catch up. Several industry giants including OpenAI, Google DeepMind and xAI support this approach, but President Trump firmly opposes it, arguing that restrictions would benefit China. According to the St. Louis Fed, AI-related investments accounted for 39% of real US GDP growth during the first three quarters of 2025. The IMF estimates that a reversal of these investments would cause a 20% decline in US equity markets and US GDP 1.5% below baseline, while Fitch projects a 35% equity shock that could trigger a recession.
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