How Anthropic Beat OpenAI to Wall Street
WSJ Tech News Briefing

How Anthropic Beat OpenAI to Wall Street

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 30, 202627 min

Anthropic's recent S-1 filing revealed the company’s unusual risk factors, impressive enterprise revenue growth, and massive capital needs. WSJ reporters Bob McMillan, Kate Clark, and Berber Jin discuss how Anthropic managed to debut ahead of chief rival OpenAI, and what Anthropic’s IPO means for the future of the AI industry. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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This episode is sponsored by HPE. Sovereign AI provides organizations with enhanced control over their infrastructure, data, models, and outputs. At the break, HPE's Trish Damkroger shares advice for enterprise leaders looking to build trust and ensure compliance with Sovereign AI. You're like a huge skeptic of AI, Bo.

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Hahaha. I don't want it to take my job. Hey, welcome to Tech News Briefing for Friday, October 30th. I'm Bob McMillan, a cybersecurity reporter here at The Wall Street Journal, and I'm with

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Berber Gin. And we have Kate Clark over in New York. Why don't you guys introduce yourselves? Kate, who are you and what do you cover?

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