Anthropic to Kick Off IPO Roadshow Next Week; Meta's Chief Strategy Officer Joins Fireworks

创业邦 · wechat · 2026-11-08

Chuangyebang's morning digest: Anthropic reportedly plans to launch its IPO roadshow next week, targeting listing in the week of Nov 16; the company had been expected to raise $80B+ at a $1.5T valuation, though market turmoil may push it lower. Meta's chief strategy officer Dave Wehner is leaving to become CFO of inference startup Fireworks. Google bought 3M Qualcomm shares ($548M, <0.5% stake).

Also: DeepSeek had another partial web/API outage (Chat, V4 Pro, V4.1 Flash APIs), now fixed; OpenAI's CFO pledged to continue US data center expansion regardless of election results; Google released Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash with 15-second video clips; TrendForce projects AI networking/interconnect revenue reaching $279.8B by 2027 (95% CAGR); Apple published its HALO humanoid control system, validated on a Unitree G1 with 91% average success across 360 real-world trials, releasing data-generation, training and deployment code.

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