AI giant Anthropic plans to sell shares in US as valuation nears $1tn
AI firm Anthropic has announced plans to go public in the US, aiming for an initial public offering (IPO) this year. The company's valuation has recently surpassed $965 billion, positioning it as a significant player in the AI market alongside competitors like OpenAI. As both Anthropic and OpenAI consider IPOs, the upcoming listings could reshape investor interest in AI technology.
- ▪Anthropic has filed paperwork for an IPO in the US, with share prices and quantities yet to be determined.
- ▪The company, founded by former OpenAI executive Dario Amodei, is valued at over $965 billion.
- ▪Both Anthropic and OpenAI are expected to attract significant investment in the upcoming IPO cycle.
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AI giant Anthropic plans to sell shares in US as valuation nears $1tn20 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKali Hays,Technology reporter, San FranciscoandMitchell Labiak,Business reporterReutersArtificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic has revealed its plans to go public in the US, a move which would allow people to buy and sell its shares on the stock market.The company behind chatbot Claude said on Monday it had filed paperwork with the US authorities in order to make an initial public offering (IPO) this year.Anthropic said the price and number of shares to be offered "have not yet been set".The firm's stock market plans, coming alongside those of Elon Musk's SpaceX, is set to show whether investor appetite matches the soaring valuations of AI companies.Anthropic, founded…
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