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Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to 'public benefit fund'

The announcement comes as Anthropic lays the ground for a blockbuster stock market listing.

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Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to 'public benefit fund'

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The announcement comes as Anthropic lays the ground for a blockbuster stock market listing.

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Source 2: theguardian.com

AI firm Anthropic to commit 5% of shares to fund for ‘public good’

Owned by Guardian Media Group. Added October 19, 2026 at 7:01 AM EDT.

The $48bn giveaway by company, which is preparing to list on stock market, comes amid concerns about the tech

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