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Anthropic reaffirms no ads in Claude in IPO filing

  • —Anthropic codified its no-ads stance for Claude in the S-1, grouping it under "values over profit"
  • —A model with high cyberattack risk was delayed and released as Claude Fable 5, costing revenue and share
  • —About $100 million in free Claude credits went to cyber defenders
  • —Anthropic has previously criticized ads in ChatGPT's chat interface
Why it matters: The no-ads pledge locks in a subscription-and-API business model, a key input for valuing Anthropic ahead of its IPO.
Source: PANews