Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that AI advancements are outpacing safety and governance measures, predicting Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could emerge within 1-2 years. This accelerated AI progress may lead to significant workforce disruptions, with potential unemployment of up to half the white-collar workforce in the next 1-5 years. The AI-driven macroeconomic environment influences capital flows across markets, with Bitcoin positioned as a favored asset amid uncertainty and ongoing shifts in traditional markets.