# Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund

https://mins.news/en/item/105671

- BBC News, 2026-10-19 02:41 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2kez327gdko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Anthropic says it will put 5% of its shares into a fund supporting the public good, including nonprofits and efforts to address AI’s effects on jobs. The fund could receive a further 2% at the board’s discretion. The announcement comes as the company prepares for a potential stock market listing that could value it above $1tn.

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