Aug 21 2026

Anthropic's IPO prospectus will list public backlash against AI as a key risk factor, with the company passing a $65 billion annualized revenue run rate, up from $9 billion at the end of 2025.

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CNBC reported the filing could go public as soon as the end of August. The disclosed risk is that opposition to data centers slows the construction Anthropic's growth depends on; a May Gallup survey found seven in ten Americans oppose nearby AI data centers.

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