- Musk: 5 GW = 1% US power usage = ~1% GDP growth.
- Huang: 1 GW = $40-50B annual economic output.
- Elon Musk and Jensen Huang offered estimates on the economic impact of AI power demand. Musk said every additional 5 GW of AI-related power usage represents 1% of total US power consumption and could correspond to roughly 1% GDP growth. Huang estimated each gigawatt could generate $40-50 billion in annual economic output.
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