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While rivals race to monetize, Anthropic continues to bet that the companies that solve alignment will also win the market. The strategy is unconventional. It might be working.
Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have collectively committed over $150 billion to AI infrastructure this year alone — a bet that the current AI boom has decades of runway left.
A new wave of state-sponsored AI programs is quietly diverging from the open research ecosystem, creating sovereign models that will never be publicly released.
The private credit market has grown faster than anyone anticipated — and the systemic risks that come with covenant-lite lending are only now coming into focus.
After 70 years of 'always 20 years away', fusion is attracting the kind of capital that historically has only followed commercialization certainty.