What if the AI line just keeps going up? - by Jesse
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We are not even remotely prepared for this scenario
What if the AI line just keeps going up? We are not even remotely prepared for this scenario May 11, 2026 30 4 3 Share Earlier this week I posted this graph to X, the everything app: This graph shows the growth of the AI company Anthropic’s annualized revenue run-rate (ARR) over time. For context, ARR is a measure of the company’s current revenue per unit of time, extrapolated out to a year. I should say this isn’t really my work, I just took existing data from Epoch AI and added the most recent reported data point. The only other change, which I did mostly as a fun piece of bait, is to change
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