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Anthropic said it will place five percent of its shares into a company-owned public benefit fund that will also examine direct payments to workers at risk of losing jobs to AI.
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Anthropic said it will commit 5% of its shares to a fund for the "public good" as the company prepares for a stock market listing.
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Anthropic
- Latest funding
- Growth · $65B · 28 May 2026
- Newest model on the API
- Claude Haiku 5.5 · 7 Oct 2026 · $0.1 in / $0.5 out per million tokens
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Anthropic commits 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund ahead of IPO
Musk and Anthropic pledge public share giveaways
BBC Technology · 19 Oct 2026, 02:41
Anthropic says it’s committing 5% of its shares to a ‘public benefit fund’
TechCrunch AI · 18 Oct 2026, 20:37
Primary source
“The $48bn giveaway comes amid concerns about the tech and as the company prepares for a stock market listing Anthropic has said it will commit 5% of its shares to a fund for the “public good”, as the AI developer behind the Claude chatbot seeks to bolster…”
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