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Elon Musk says share it directly after Anthropic pledges 5% stake to public benefit fund

Elon Musk says share it directly after Anthropic pledges 5% stake to public benefit fund

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Anthropic plans to route equity through a new LLC built for public good, and Musk suggested skipping the middleman entirely Anthropic wants to give away a slice of itself. Elon Musk has notes on how. On October 18, 2026, the AI company behind the Claude models announced plans to allocate 5% of its shares to a newly created Anthropic Public Benefit Fund. The move still needs stockholder approval. The same day, Musk took to social media to suggest that the shares should go straight to the public instead of sitting inside an intermediary fund.

Source: Crypto Briefing

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