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00:02Anthropic has reportedly ended talks to acquire AI startup Decart in a deal that could have been worth about $6
00:10billion, according to Bloomberg.
00:12The cloud maker had explored what would have been its largest acquisition to date, but ultimately decided against the transaction.
00:19The companies could still work together on future projects.
00:22Decart develops real-time, generative video, and interactive world models, and was valued at nearly $4 billion after raising $300
00:31million in May.
00:33Anthropic has made six acquisitions, including Coefficient Bio, Stainless, Vercept, and Bun.
00:38The company is now reportedly preparing for an October IPO, with supporters forecasting a valuation near $2 trillion and annual
00:47revenue reaching $100 billion to $120 billion by year-end.
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