{
  "id": 15741544,
  "title": "Not Anthropic. Not OpenAI. This Is the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock I'd Buy Before the Next Mega-IPO.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/not-anthropic-not-openai-this-is-the-artificial-intelligence-ai-stock",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-20T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
    "slug": "motley-fool",
    "url": "https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/10/20/not-anthropic-not-openai-this-is-the-artificial-in/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has introduced two of the fastest-growing start-ups: OpenAI with ChatGPT and Anthropic with Claude models. Both companies have experienced extraordinary growth, with OpenAI reaching a valuation of $852 billion and Anthropic at $965 billion after recent funding rounds. Investors are keen to buy shares of these companies when they go public. Alphabet (GOOGL +1.05%) (GOOG +0.96%), known for its Google Cloud services, could be a compelling alternative to waiting for these AI giants to IPO. Google Cloud provides AI compute infrastructure to both OpenAI and Anthropic, creating a mutually beneficial relationship. Alphabet's investment in Anthropic, valued at $3 billion, could be worth $280 billion if Anthropic's IPO valuation reaches $2 trillion. Additionally, Google Cloud revenue surged 82% year-over-year in Q2, driven in part by OpenAI and Anthropic's infrastructure commitments. While OpenAI and Anthropic could become highly-valued public companies, Alphabet offers a more stable and profitable investment opportunity, with robust revenue and operating income. For investors seeking exposure to the AI boom, Alphabet presents a compelling alternative to directly purchasing shares in OpenAI or Anthropic.",
  "summary": "Anthropic and OpenAI are rumored to be approaching IPOs later this year or early next year.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "Nasdaq Markets",
        "title": "Not Anthropic. Not OpenAI. This Is the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock I'd Buy Before the Next Mega-IPO.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/not-anthropic-not-openai-this-is-the-artificial-intelligence-ai-stock-15742164",
        "published": "2026-10-20T12:20:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}