Blackstone's forecast is just a prediction, but naturally, a high junk rating would make it more difficult and costlier for Anthropic to raise the money to keep funding its massive spending that has undergirded its business.

Anthropic, the creator of Claude, filed to go public on the US stock market on 26 October. The company's filing statement contains a 92-page risk factor document in which it acknowledges the dangers that AI poses to society and human beings, and factors that could negatively affect Anthropic's business. Johana Bhuiyan, senior tech reporter for the Guardian, breaks down the document and explains why Anthropic's IPO could be a real test to the AI boom

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Интернет сильно шумит в последние несколько дней от новости, что Claude начал банить пользователей по причине предоставления ими для верификации «токсичных паспортов», хотя в правилах площадки нет ничего подобного. 

Правила сервиса прямо не запрещают обладателям конкретного паспорта пользоваться предоставляемыми компанией услугами. Компания имеет прямой запрет на ведение деятельности и предоставление услуг на территории конкретных стран, но чтобы сегрегировать пользователей по цвету обложки паспорта… Звучит как новость с другого континента 50-х годов. 

И тем не менее прецеденты появились, и на б̶о̶л̶о̶т̶а̶х̶ Reddit начался знатный вой. Но мы в первую очередь антидетект-браузер и плотно погружены в антидетект и работу антифрода, поэтому давайте все-таки разберемся, где во всей этой истории правда, где кликбейт, а где откровенное вранье (и есть ли там откровенное вранье)?

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