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Anthropic's amended IPO filing shows a sharply narrowed quarterly net loss and surging revenue, as the AI company moves closer to a public offering that could be the biggest IPO on record.

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**Anthropic**'s amended IPO filing showed its third-quarter net loss narrowing to $23.29 billion from $66.3 billion in the second quarter, while revenue climbed to $16.96 billion from $11.56 billion in the three months ended Sept. 30.

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**SEC** documents showed Anthropic swinging the other way operationally: a $567 million operating loss in the third quarter versus $974 million of operating income in the second.

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Anthropic's amended IPO filing showed its third-quarter net loss narrowing to $23.29 billion from $66.3 billion in the second quarter, while revenue climbed to $16.96 billion from $11.56 billion in the three months ended Sept. 30.
SEC documents showed Anthropic swinging the other way operationally: a $567 million operating loss in the third quarter versus $974 million of operating income in the second.
Google was among the partners in Anthropic's roughly $895.4 billion in spending commitments tied to computing deals, ranking among the largest AI infrastructure commitments on record.
Alphabet shares rose 2.1% while Amazon shares jumped 4%, with both companies named as computing partners in Anthropic's commitments.
Reuters reported that some current and prospective investors are valuing Anthropic at about $1.5 trillion, down from roughly $2 trillion, after the AI startup disclosed financial details at a recent investor event.
Anthropic filed to go public last week, setting the stage for what could be the biggest IPO on record, even as soaring bond yields and expectations of further rate hikes have made investors cautious in a broader IPO market lull.

Why it matters: The growth headline carries heavier commitments: Anthropic is carrying about $895.4 billion in computing deals, including with Amazon and Alphabet, whose shares rose 4% and 2.1%. With a $567 million third-quarter operating loss and a potential record IPO ahead, the financing test is larger than the revenue jump.