Ahead of its IPO, Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei shrugs off doubts about AI’s returns

# Anthropic's Bet on AI Profitability Anthropic, an AI company preparing to go public, is growing its annual revenue extremely fast—jumping from $9 billion to $47 billion in just a few months—but it now faces real pressure to prove this growth can actually turn into real profits. The company's leader is confident about the future, even as skeptics question whether AI businesses can actually make money. The IPO will essentially be a test of whether investors agree with her optimism.
Anthropic has been growing at a breakneck pace. The company announced that annualized revenue crossed $47 billion in May, up dramatically from roughly $9 billion at the end of 2025. That trajectory faces a real test, though.
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