Anthropic plans to offer 825 million shares at $70 to $78, with trading expected to start November 19. It could raise up to $64.4 billion at a valuation over $1 trillion. Retail offering opened in Australia.
Why it matters: It tests investor appetite for AI companies.
Google's prototype satellite for space-based AI data centers has started working. It answered a prompt with a poem. Separately, Canada invested up to C$1.6 billion in Cohere.
Why it matters: Companies are exploring new ways to power AI as demand grows.
Anthropic filed for a public listing, reporting H1 revenue of $16.3 billion. Net loss was $80.7 billion, largely accounting charges.
It warned of catastrophic AI risks.
Anthropic committed 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund that could address AI job disruption ahead of an expected IPO, and Elon Musk said he will give a SpaceX share to every US child next year without saying how.
Why it matters: Tech firms are testing ways to share AI wealth amid concerns about job losses.