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Anthropic’s record IPO faces some big questions

The AI giant faces three threats: rivals that are catching up, prices that are collapsing, and bills that keep climbing.

Anthropic’s record IPO faces some big questions

Anthropic, the rapidly growing AI startup valued at a staggering US$1 trillion, is preparing for a record-breaking IPO on Wall Street. However, the company faces significant challenges as it seeks to maintain its market dominance. Unlike industry giants Google and Meta with diversified revenue streams, Anthropic relies solely on AI tools for its income, leaving it vulnerable to the commoditization of AI technology.

Its competitors are quickly catching up, and the cost of producing comparable models has plummeted by 97%. Moreover, Anthropic's steep expenses, primarily due to the continuous upgrade of its AI models, are locked in and unsuitable for any downturn in business performance.

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