Anthropic's IPO Sets Up Defining Moment for Wall Street, AI Boom

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.

Anthropic PBC's initial public offering is laying bare the stark extremes of the multi-trillion-dollar AI boom business model: astonishing growth paired with uncertainty about demand and the spending required to continue developing the technology. The startup, which publicly filed IPO paperwork on Monday, is poised to be the first major US firm focused solely on building AI software to make its market debut. 

A rally in Wall Street tech stocks following Anthropic PBC's filing for an initial public offering carried into Asia, rekindling enthusiasm for the artificial intelligence trade. Crude oil extended its decline. We speak to Paul Dobson, Bloomberg's Executive Editor for Asia Markets.

And - The AI-driven debt boom is creating some of the most attractive fixed-income opportunities in years, eclipsing the appeal of long-dated US Treasuries, according to BlackRock's Rick Rieder. He spoke to Bloomberg TV hosts Haidi Stroud-Watts and Paul Allen. 

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