Anthropic’s $47B Run‑Rate Puts It Ahead of Every Public Software Firm Except Microsoft
Anthropic’s annualized run‑rate jumped from $9 billion at end‑2025 to $47 billion by mid‑May 2026. At that pace it will eclipse the revenue of every public software company—including Salesforce and Adobe—by year‑end, leaving only Microsoft ahead. The surge redefines how fast AI startups can dominate the software landscape.