Anthropic PBC pulled ahead of OpenAI with its confidential IPO filing Monday, as the free-spending artificial intelligence startups battle for a fundraising edge that’s set to determine who will win the ultimate battle for computing power.
The Anthropic logo on a smartphone arranged in Forest Hills, New York, US, on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Anthropic PBC has said its new artificial intelligence tool, Claude Mythos Preview, is too powerful to release to the general public. Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg
Google parent Alphabet Inc. is raising $80 billion through a package of equity offerings, including an investment deal with Berkshire Hathaway Inc., to help fund ambitious and growing artificial intelligence spending plans.
The Google headquarters in Mountain View, California.