[AINews] Anthropic IPO: Whither Now?

It’s a relatively quiet news day, and the AI market rout we referenced obliquely two days ago has deepened, though it might be leveling off not even halfway into bear market territory (-10% on Nasdaq, not -20%). That said, everything being “priced to perfection” means any surprise that is not to the upside is probably to the downside, knocking valuation estimates down as low as $1T and probability down 18%. Anthropic’s year end target is $100B run rate, and they’re now at $80B. We discuss all the most important lessons and assumptions in today’s bonus weekend pod, our second in the series covering the Anthropic IPO, with friend of the show Jamin Ball: If you liked our pod, or think the economy is going to hell in a handbasket, you’re gonna need to back up your data to the cloud. We use it for Smol. Help the pod and check out their new offers! If your data is growing faster than planned, you need storage that grows with your business, feeds flash and GPUs with terabit-scale throughput, and doesn’t charge egress. Backblaze B2 has delivered capacity tier storage for twenty years, manages more than six exabytes, and is trusted by…