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The creator of Claude filed publicly to list on the US stock market under the ticker ANT, at a valuation that would rank among the highest of any US listing.

On The Wire: Anthropic's IPO filing reveals explosive growth, huge costs and 100 pages of risks →

Mother Jones@motherjones.com12h agoWhen Anthropic was created, its co-founders pledged to commit 80% of their personal equity holdings in the company to philanthropic causes. As they prepare to take the company public, they appear to be walking back that pledge. motherjones.comAnthropic’s founders pledged to donate most of their stock. Their IPO tells another story.♥ 314⟳ 126↩ 51Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social3h agoDA DAVIDSON ups $AVGO: “.. Our reading of the Anthropic S1 leads us to believe the IPO will proceed .. and next year OpenAI will raise more capital in its own IPO, allowing Broadcom to meet its expectations .. AVGO is trading as if the chances of that happening are near zero ..”♥ 83⟳ 10↩ 13Dare Obasanjo@carnage4life.bsky.social2h ago$72B of Anthropic’s $80B loss is a weird accounting issue and not actual dollars lost. They got an investment from Amazon but instead of getting the stock right away, Amazon will get it at IPO. Since then Anthropic is now valued at $1.5T to $2T and the value of stock they “owe” Amazon rose by $72B♥ 39⟳ 10↩ 4

A viral reply to Spencer Greenberg describes 75 AI bots saying prayers to shorten time in Purgatory.

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Gareth L. Powell / G.L. Powell@garethlpowell.bsky.socialyesterday 19:53Aliette de Bodard ( @aliettedebodard.com ) and I predicted exactly this in our 2010 co-written short story 'The Church of Accelerated Redemption', which was published in the anthology SHINE from @solarisbooks.bsky.social♥ 154⟳ 30↩ 11John W Buaas@johnwbuaas.bsky.socialyesterday 17:39I thought this whole selling of indulgences thing was settled a while ago.♥ 94⟳ 22↩ 6