Anthropic’s $65 Billion Surge, OpenAI’s Teen Push | Bloomberg Tech 8/18/2026
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Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Anthropic’s annualized revenue topping $65 billion as the AI startup moves closer to a potential IPO. Plus, OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens, aimed at giving 13- to
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>> "BLOOMBERG TECH" IS LIVE FROM THE HEART OF SILICON VALLEY, WITH ED LUDLOW IN SAN FRANCISCO. ED: THIS IS "BLOOMBERG TECH." ANTHROPIC'S ANNUALIZED REVENUE TOPS $65 BILLION, BOLSTERING ITS PLANS FOR AN IPO. OPENAI RELEASES CHATGPT FOR TEENS, AIMED AT 13- TO 17-YEAR-OLDS TO ENCOURAGE AND SAFE USAGE AND DEEPER LEARNING. AFTER ADVANCED AI MODELS BROKE OUT OF CONTROL SAFETY TEST AND REACH REAL-WORLD SYSTEMS, WE WILL SPEAK TO THE STARTUP THAT STRESS TESTED THEM. SELLOFF IN CHIPMAKERS IS DRAGGING TECHNOLOGY LOWER. THERE IS A LOT OF CONSIDERATION ABOUT THE GLOBAL ECONOMY, THE OUTLOOK FOR INFLATION. YOU HAVE TREASURY YIELDS AND THIS DEBATE ABOUT WHERE WE ARE AT IN THE CYCLE, PARTICULARLY WITH THE AI BUILDOUT. IN PRIVATE MARKETS, SOMETHING INTERESTING HAPPENING. TODAY'S BIG NUMBER, $65 BILLION. THA…
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