Anthropic Commits Billions to 'Public Benefit Fund'

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Anthropic plans to endow a public benefit fund with an initial 5% of its shares, worth roughly $48 billion, mirroring OpenAI's 2025 nonprofit structure. The commitment is largely non-dilutive to operating capital but signals governance maturation among frontier AI labs and intensifies the philanthropic arms race. Direct market impact is limited; tokenized Anthropic proxies and AI-linked equities may attract modest, sentiment-driven attention pending stockholder approval.
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AI company Anthropic said on Sunday it plans to set up a charitable LLC called the 'Anthropic Public Benefit Fund,' with company stock as its sole asset. The fund would receive larger stakes as the company grows, starting with an initial commitment of 5% of Anthropic's shares that remains subject to shareholder approval. That 5% stake is valued at about $48 billion. The move mirrors rival OpenAI's creation of a similar nonprofit foundation in 2025.