Boingboing iconBoingboingOct 21, 2026

Anthropic lost $80.7 billion in six months and would now like your money

Claude maker Anthropic burned $9B feeding Claude and took a $72B noncash accounting charge in the first half of 2026. Get ready for an IPO; they hope to value the business in the low trillions. Anthropic is getting ready to bring normal folks into the action thus far reserved for strategic partners, venture and private

Anthropic lost $80.7 billion in six months and would now like your money

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