New York City comptroller urges Anthropic to delay IPO over AI safety and governance risks

New York City comptroller urges Anthropic to delay IPO over AI safety and governance risks

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2026-10-16 14:19:35
Bloomberg reported that New York City Comptroller Mark Levine has urged Anthropic to delay its planned IPO until it addresses AI safety and governance risks. Levine, who oversees public pension funds with more than $325 billion in assets, warned that a major AI safety incident after a public listing could seriously harm investor interests. Anthropic has since held discussions with Levine, according to the report. Bloomberg also said the company is targeting an IPO as early as November. Before that, Anthropic posted quarterly revenue of $16.8 billion. The development places investor protection, corporate governance, and AI risk management at the center of the company’s public listing plans.

Bloomberg reported that New York City Comptroller Mark Levine has urged Anthropic to delay its planned IPO until the company addresses AI safety and governance risks.

According to the report, Anthropic has since held discussions with Levine. Levine oversees public pension funds with more than $325 billion in assets and warned that a major AI safety incident after a public listing could seriously damage investor interests.

Bloomberg also said Anthropic is targeting an IPO as early as November. Before that, the company posted quarterly revenue of $16.8 billion.

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