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Back to feedAhead of its IPO, Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei shrugs off doubts about AI’s returns
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EDITOR BRIEF
Anthropic says its annualized revenue reached $47B in May, up sharply from about $9B at the end of 2025. The growth comes as the company heads toward an IPO and faces scrutiny over whether AI spending can translate into durable returns.
COMMENTARY
The reported surge strengthens Anthropic’s IPO narrative, but investors will likely focus on margins, compute costs, and customer retention rather than top-line growth alone. The story reflects a broader market shift from AI hype toward proof of sustainable economics.
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