Opinion
The parallels between the most important initial public offering of the internet era — Google’s in 2004 — and the apparently imminent IPO of what might be the defining artificial-intelligence company of our day — Anthropic — are portentous.

TL;DR
- Google's 2004 IPO is compared to Anthropic's potential IPO.
- Anthropic is suggested to be a defining artificial intelligence company.
- The parallels between these two events are considered portentous.