
Anthropic announced a new Claude model and a record funding round that reshuffled the AI pecking order, developments that preceded its preliminary IPO filing. But the company is going public as businesses reassess AI budgets and face criticism over costs — a concern highlighted by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman — which could complicate Anthropic’s commercial pitch and valuation. Those dynamics intensify competition among leading model developers and affect funding flows to smaller startups.
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