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Microsoft Cancels Anthropic Licenses, Anthropic Hits $965B, & Apple Plays a Different Game

Microsoft and Uber rein in AI coding spend, Anthropic raises $65B at $965B, and Apple keeps prices steady while memory prices spike

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Jun 04, 2026
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Two weeks ago I asked who was actually realizing value from all this AI spend. With Anthropic’s $44 billion and OpenAI’s $24 billion ARR, I wondered how many of their customers had realized $68 billion in value this year. This week two of the biggest customers answered on the record.

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