<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Boardroom Wire</title><description>Strategic analysis of business and technology: filing-first investigations of the companies shaping AI and finance.</description><link>https://www.boardroomwire.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Inside Anthropic&apos;s $518 Billion Bet</title><link>https://www.boardroomwire.com/wire/anthropic-ipo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boardroomwire.com/wire/anthropic-ipo/</guid><description>Anthropic&apos;s draft IPO filing shows a $42 billion loss and at least $518 billion in compute commitments, ahead of a listing rumored at $2 trillion. How it plans to pay for it, and what that price rests on.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cursor: How Four 25-Year-Olds Sold Their Startup to Elon Musk for $60 Billion</title><link>https://www.boardroomwire.com/wire/four-college-friends-cursor/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boardroomwire.com/wire/four-college-friends-cursor/</guid><description>Four MIT friends built the fastest revenue ramp in software history, lost money on every customer while doing it, and sold to SpaceX for $60 billion. How it happened, with every number sourced on the frame.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Situational Awareness: The $45 Billion Blowup</title><link>https://www.boardroomwire.com/wire/situational-awareness/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.boardroomwire.com/wire/situational-awareness/</guid><description>Leopold Aschenbrenner raised $225 million, compounded it past $20 billion, and lost most of it in twenty-nine days. Every filing the fund ever made, charted, and the mechanics of how a 25% drawdown became a total loss.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>