Anthropic says it hit a $30 billion revenue run rate after 'crazy' 80x growth

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei revealed 80x annualized growth in Q1 2026, pushing the Claude maker to a $30 billion revenue run rate, a near-trillion-dollar valuation, and a surprise compute deal with Elon Musk's xAI as it eyes an IPO later this year.