FT lists Anthropic IPO's three biggest risks, including "AI could destroy humanity"
MariusHobbhahn · x · 2026-09-20
Marius Hobbhahn reacts to FT's summary of risk factors in Anthropic's IPO filings: intensifying competition from closed and open providers, increasingly price-sensitive customers, and the potential for AI to destroy humanity. He quips that his first worry about AI destroying humanity is whether the building company's IPO is priced correctly.
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