Anthropic is still likely to go public in 2026, even as AI safety rockets into the zeitgeist, multiple sources tell Axios. The big picture: A lot has changed in AI land since last week, but the IPO calendar isn't one of them.

As Anthropic meets with prospective investors ahead of its potentially historic market debut, CEO Dario Amodei is pushing for a slowdown in AI.

They were triggered by warnings from researchers at Anthropic that there were credible fears within the company that AI could wipe out humanity in a matter of years. It is unusual, to say the least, for people within a firm to publicly air such doomsday warnings about their most cutting-edge products.

Anthropic's IPO timeline reportedly shifted toward mid-October as investors weigh its financing, growth projections and a potential $2 trillion valuation.

Sam Altman says market debut would be ‘ill-advised’ but Anthropic chases a $2 trillion valuation despite calls for AI development pause.

Anthropic PBC has picked Nasdaq as its listing venue ahead of a potential record-setting initial public offering, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Anthropic is eyeing a $2 trillion IPO in October amid AI safety concerns.

Anthropic has reportedly selected Nasdaq for its planned initial public offering, according to Reuters, marking another significant step toward what could become one of the largest technology listings ever completed.

The Claude maker has selected Nasdaq for a potential listing and could seek to raise as much as $100 billion, while its annualized revenue has surged above $65 billion and adjusted operating income is expected to remain positive for a second consecutive quarter.

Number That Stops You Cold $517 billion. That is the compute bill Anthropic has lined up ahead of its confidential IPO, according to a September 6, 2026 report from The Information. The figure aggregates contracted and reported deals stretching mostly across the next decade,