Anthropic files for IPO, says AI could help cure cancer

Anthropic has filed for an initial public offering on the US stock market, aiming to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol "ANT," while claiming AI could help cure diseases like cancer. The company's prospectus highlights AI's potential to accelerate scientific innovation and boost economic growth, but also warns of risks including job displacement and cyber attacks. It disclosed a net loss of $80.7 billion in the first half of 2026. Anthropic reported revenues of $16.3 billion in the same period, up from $41 million in 2023, and noted backing from investors like Nvidia. The IPO could be among the world's largest, though share数量和价格尚未公布.