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00:02Major investors are questioning whether Anthropic can achieve its anticipated $1.5 trillion valuation
00:09in its upcoming initial public offering, according to the Wall Street Journal.
00:13The company plans to go public the week before Thanksgiving and raise up to $100 billion.
00:19However, three major investors expect a lower valuation,
00:23with one suggesting it could fall closer to $1 trillion.
00:27Another investor raised the possibility of delaying the offering following a sharp sell-off in AI-related stocks.
00:34Companies in the Nasdaq composite lost $2.5 trillion in value Thursday.
00:39Anthropic could also reduce the amount of money it raises.
00:42The company's executives and advisors are expected to meet in the coming days to discuss their IPO plans.
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