Anthropic Files for IPO, Putting Its AI Business in the Public Spotlight

Anthropic has filed to go public, giving investors a detailed look at the finances, growth and risks behind the company that makes Claude. The proposed listing would put the AI developer on a path to the Nasdaq under the ticker ANT, though the offering price and final valuation have not been set. The SEC filing marks a step toward a public listing and comes as rival OpenAI is expected to pursue its own listing later. The IPO could raise substantial capital for Anthropic’s expansion, but its size and timing remain uncertain. The Associated Press reports that Anthropic’s filing follows SpaceX’s $86 billion IPO in June, which set a record.