Sam Altman
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
  • Artificial intelligence will give the US economy a massive boost, according to Capital Economics.
  • No country is better positioned to benefit from the technology's rise, the research firm said in a report published in September.
  • China's tech crackdown means it'll be left behind, its strategists added.

Artificial intelligence could transform the global economy – and it's the US that's best placed to benefit, according to Capital Economics.