Random thoughts while gazing at the misty AI Frontier
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A bunch of random things I have been thinking about, some of which are probably wrong
Random thoughts while gazing at the misty AI Frontier A bunch of random things I have been thinking about, some of which are probably wrong Elad Gil Apr 20, 2026 149 19 Share I was originally going to write a long articulate post for each of the below, with lots of fancy graphic, charts, and detailed analysis. Then realized it is too much work. Instead, here is some human idea slop & random thoughts. Enjoy! OAI and Anthropic are now at 0.1% of US GDP each. What % of GDP is AI revenue in 2030? US GDP is roughly $30T . OpenAI and Anthropic are both rumored to be currently in the ball park of $30
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