What Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs spell for CIOs’ AI budgets

AI pioneers Anthropic and OpenAI both appear to be headed toward IPOs, leaving IT leaders whose organizations rely on their AI models wondering what might be in store for them. Top of mind is the possibility of higher costs for enterprise use, especially for frontier models. By offering stock for sale, the two AI innovators will likely raise hundreds of millions of dollars to invest in their products and pay their bills.