Anthropic is reportedly considering an IPO as early as October.

Insiders revealed that Anthropic PBC is considering an IPO as early as October, and is competing with rival OpenAI Inc. in the initial public offering process. Insiders stated that the development company of the popular chatbot Claude has preliminary discussions with Wall Street banks about potential leading roles in the IPO. As the information has not been made public, insiders requested anonymity. Some insiders have indicated that Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley are expected to play key roles in the IPO activities of Anthropic and OpenAI. The Information previously reported on the IPO timeline for Anthropic. According to the report, the IPO could raise over $60 billion. Insiders stated that discussions are still ongoing and no final decision has been made. Representatives from Anthropic and Goldman Sachs declined to comment. Spokespersons for OpenAI, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley have not yet responded to requests for comment.