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Anthropic filed its S-1 prospectus Monday, disclosing $475 billion in future cloud compute commitments with partners like Amazon and Microsoft. While first-half revenue hit $16.28 billion, the company warned that fixed obligations could squeeze margins if customer spending slows, holding $112.4 billion in cash as of late June 2026.
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Anthropic S-1: of its $80.7B net loss in H1 2026, nearly $9B came from computing power and infrastructure, and it has nearly $800B in commitments over 10 years (Financial Times)

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