Comment on AI startup Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5bn to settle book piracy lawsuit

• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Series F

  Does this imply that it’s the sixth round?

  Goddamn.

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• Botzo@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  $500 million in run-rate revenue

  Absolutely astounding that they can raise $13B on a sixth round of funding on that.

  For the less finance jargon savvy, “run-rate revenue” just means projected annual revenue.

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  • yes_this_time@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    500 million was specific to Claude Code, they are at 5 billion annual run rate and growing

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    • Botzo@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I see. That definitely makes 13B way more sane.

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      • baggachipz@sh.itjust.works ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        They’ve raised $32 billion total. Does it still sound sane?

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  • Hackworth@sh.itjust.works ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Anthropic’s news page is educational in every sense of the word.

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• reddig33@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yikes.

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