Anthropic revenue surges 45% to nearly $17 billion in third quarter

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AI developer Anthropic's third-quarter revenue surged 45% to nearly $17 billion, according to reports, as the company behind the Claude chatbot continues rapid growth. The figure underscores surging demand for enterprise AI models and comes as Anthropic faces heightened scrutiny over safety practices and competition from OpenAI and other rivals. Rival OpenAI has also faced mounting legal and regulatory pressure, with eight US states suing it over child safety.

Why it matters:Anthropic's growth shows enterprise AI spending is still accelerating even as investors debate whether the boom is overbuilt.

Key points

  • Q3 revenue rose 45% to nearly $17 billion.
  • The company makes the Claude chatbot.
  • Rival OpenAI faces lawsuits from eight US states.

Sources (original reporting)

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