AI startup Anthropic files for an initial public offering (IPO), with reports suggesting a potential valuation of up to $2 trillion.

Anthropic, a prominent artificial intelligence startup, has filed its S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an anticipated initial public offering. The IPO could potentially value the company between $1.5 trillion and $2 trillion, according to reports. The filing highlights the company's soaring sales but also details significant risks associated with the rapidly evolving AI industry, including the potential for advanced systems to pose catastrophic societal risks.