Anthropic Tops OpenAI to Become the World’s Most Valuable A.I. Start-Up

Claude’s parent company’s $65bn in latest funding round underscores vast sums of money still flowing into industry Anthropic, the AI firm behind the Claude chatbot, announced on Thursday it had raised $65bn in funding to value the company at $965bn post-money. The move makes Anthropic the world’s most valuable AI startup, eclipsing its competitor OpenAI. The deal marks an exceedingly successful period of growth for Anthropic, which was once considered to be a smaller player in the global AI arms race. The widespread adoption of its products by large enterprise businesses, especially following its release of powerful coding assistants late last year, has turned it into a dominant player in the industry. Continue reading...

The project follows Anthropic’s still-unreleased Mythos AI cybersecurity model, which uncovered serious security holes in software systems.

Billionaire says the arrangement, described in IPO filings as a three-year agreement, only lasts for 180 days

Generative AI company Anthropic announced on Thursday that it has raised $65 billion in a Series H funding round, more than doubling its post-money valuation to a staggering $965 billion.

Anthropic raised $65B at a $965B valuation, nearing $1T as it expands Claude compute, research, and enterprise AI adoption. The post Anthropic nears $1T valuation after $65B raise as Claude demand accelerates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Anthropic has closed a $65 billion Series H round at a $965 billion post-money valuation, marking what could be the AI startup's final private fundraise before a highly anticipated IPO.

Anthropic's latest flagship AI model Claude Opus 4.8 arrives with sharper reasoning, tighter alignment, and a price tag that hasn't budged.

Anthropic signaled that broader access to its controversial Claude Mythos AI models may arrive "in the coming weeks" after limited testing.