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US stocks: Five things to know about Anthropic

US stocks: Five things to know about Anthropic

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Anthropic, the creator of the Claude chatbot, is preparing for a stock market listing that will test AI's financial future. The company's leadership includes siblings Dario Amodei and Daniela Amodei, who left OpenAI in December 2020 after disagreements over AI safety. Major backers include Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Nvidia, with recent funding reaching $65 billion at a $965 billion valuation. The firm recently clashed with the Pentagon over restrictions on domestic surveillance and lethal autonomous weapons.

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US stocks: Five things to know about Anthropic

Anthropic, established five years ago by a group that left OpenAI, is now preparing for a significant initial public offering. The company was co-founded by Dario Amodei and his sister Daniela, who previously worked together on safety initiatives at OpenAI before departing in December 2020. Backed by major investors including Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Nvidia, Anthropic focuses on developing AI with a strong emphasis on safety protocols. The firm's leadership team includes Dario Amodei as chief executive and Daniela Amodei as president, both of whom grew up in San Francisco's Mission District.

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