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Anthropic walks tightrope to Nasdaq, pushing for a slowdown while pursuing $2 trillion valuation
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Anthropic is meeting with prospective investors ahead of its potentially historic market debut, while CEO Dario Amodei is advocating for a slowdown in AI development.
This stance may seem contradictory to the company's ambitious goals, including a potential $2 trillion valuation.
- Dario Amodei, co-founder and chief executive officer of Anthropic, during an interview on "The Circuit with Emily Chang" at Anthropic's headquarters in San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
- Anthropic, valued at $965 billion earlier this year, confidentially filed its IPO prospectus in June, and has been widely expected to list its shares as soon as next month.
- Meanwhile, concerns about the power of advanced AI models has been intensifying for weeks, spilling into the mainstream as more researchers warn of potential threats of human extinction.
Key Takeaways
- Anthropic's IPO road has become more challenging due to CEO Dario Amodei's push for an AI slowdown
- Amodei's concept may contradict the company's ambitious goals and valuation
- The company is meeting with prospective investors ahead of its potential IPO
- Anthropic's valuation could reach $2 trillion
- The AI slowdown push is led by CEO Dario Amodei
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- Potential IPO, AI development slowdown
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