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Anthropic's IPO prospectus includes warning about human extinction risk

Anthropic’s IPO pitch includes a warning about human extinction

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Anthropic's IPO prospectus includes a warning that AI could lead to human extinction, alongside disclosures about its finances and governance. The company recorded an operating loss of more than $8 billion last year as revenue grew twelvefold to nearly $4.6 billion and operating expenses approached $13 billion. Revenue reached $11.5 billion in the second quarter this year, putting it on track, on an adjusted basis, for a second consecutive quarterly operating profit.

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