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Anthropic Formally Files IPO Prospectus: $16.3 Billion in Half-Year Revenue, Valuation Could Reach $2 Trillion and Break the Record for the Largest IPO in History

Anthropic has filed an S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to list on Nasdaq under the ticker "ANT," disclosing $16.3 billion in first-half 2026 revenue and a potential valuation of $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion. The filing also shows an $80.7 billion net loss driven mainly by non-cash items, rapid enterprise customer growth, and unusually candid risk disclosures.

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IBM CEO Speaks Out on Earnings Call: Open-Weight Models Deliver 90% of the Capability at 10% of the Price, and the Paid Frontier API Logic Is Unraveling

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said on the company’s Q3 earnings call that open-weight models now deliver about 90% of frontier model effectiveness at 10%–25% of inference cost, reshaping enterprise AI procurement. The claim also aligns with IBM’s hardware, on-premises software, and Red Hat businesses, while the remaining capability gap and local operations talent requirements still matter.

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