Anthropic expected to receive high ‘junk’ rating from credit agencies following IPO, FT report says
Summary
TechCrunch reports that Anthropic is expected to receive a high junk rating from credit rating agencies after its IPO, per Financial Times. The piece notes Blackstone’s forecast, the historical contrast with earlier expectations of an investment-grade rating, and the potential funding implications for Anthropic’s heavy compute spend. TechCrunch contacted Anthropic and Blackstone but received no comment.