Anthropic says it’s about to have its first profitable quarter
THE SO WHAT
A frontier lab telling investors it will more than double revenue to ~$10.9B and hit profitability this quarter means foundation models are now cash engines, not R&D cost centers. If your AI strategy assumes “labs will burn capital forever,” update it — pricing power and margin discipline are arriving faster than most SaaS playbooks planned for.
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