The Fork in the Road: Anthropic’s IPO

The Fork in the Road: Anthropic’s IPO

From Hard Fork AI by Hard Fork AI

June 1, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

This episode discusses Anthropic's IPO filing and various advancements in AI technology.

In this episode, we discuss Anthropic's confidential IPO filing at a $965 billion valuation, shedding light on the competitive landscape against OpenAI and SpaceX. Additionally, we explore Microsoft’s new reasoning model, Nvidia’s Cosmos 3 for robotics, Intel’s price-cutting AI chip, and Strava’s new paywall that’s reshaping API access in the fitness space. Chapters 00:00 Anthropic's IPO Announcement 02:00 Microsoft's MAI Thinking 1 04:01 Nvidia's Cosmos 3 Model 05:59 Intel's Crescent Island AI Chip 08:00 Strava's API Paywall 10:00 Windborne's Weather AI Model Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

People in this episode

Host: Hard Fork AI

Topics covered

  • IPO
  • AI models
  • technology
  • robotics
  • fitness
  • competitive landscape

Keywords

  • Anthropic
  • IPO
  • OpenAI
  • Microsoft
  • Nvidia
  • AI chip
  • Strava
  • API

Sponsors

AI Box, Skool, AI Chat Daily

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceX, Microsoft, Nvidia, Intel, Strava, Windborne

Products: MAI Thinking 1, Cosmos 3, Crescent Island AI Chip, API Paywall, Weather AI Model

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