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Policy2026-08-27 · source-backed
The WSJ reported on August 25 that Anthropic is expected to tell investors its TAM exceeds $30 trillion, edging past SpaceX's claim and roughly matching US GDP (WSJ). The methodology prices the full scope of work models could perform rather than a software category. Hold that next to separately reported 2027 revenue projections around $34.5 billion, and next to the $45B Nscale commitment. The TAM number exists to justify the infrastructure spend, and the infrastructure spend is what makes the TAM number necessary.
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