Anthropic Is Preparing for IPO and We Should Be Worried

How China’s Shadow AI API Market Works China's shadow market offers access to Claude, Gemini, GPT, and other frontier models. Pay a local seller, get an API endpoint, connect… Anthropic is starting to act like a company preparing for public markets: protecting margins, tightening access. The gap between the brand and the behavior is now too obvious to ignore. Starting June 15, 2026, Anthropic says...