《晚安咖啡》科技夜话（英文版）：Anthropic计划募资超1000亿美元冲击史上最大IPO

Anthropic plans to go public this year with a potential valuation of $2 trillion, aiming to raise over $100 billion — which could surpass SpaceX to become the largest IPO in history.

Apple cuts over 200 roles across Siri and Vision Pro teams, essentially shutting down its Vision Pro gaming unit as it shifts resources toward AI and new devices.

Nvidia agrees to pay $6 billion for a Poolside AI model license, with an additional $1 billion investment and plans to hire over 100 of its employees.

The 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games open at Beijing’s “Ice Ribbon” on the evening of August 22; a Chinese robot clocks 9.39 seconds in the 100m preliminaries, breaking Usain Bolt’s world record of 9.58 seconds.

Alibaba reports Q1 FY2027 revenue of ¥268.953 billion, up 9% year-on-year, with AI cloud revenue surging 45% — the fastest growth in 22 quarters.

Yangtze Memory’s STAR Market IPO application is accepted, aiming to raise ¥33 billion, positioning it as one of the largest STAR Market IPOs in history.

DeepSeek launches its experimental multimodal vision model DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp on its API platform, with multimodal agent capabilities approaching Opus-4.8.

TikTok agrees to pay $400 million to settle a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit over child privacy violations under COPPA.

Tesla updates its global FSD (Supervised) availability list on its website, removing China from the 12 supported regions.

BYD unveils the 3rd-generation Tang at the Chengdu Auto Show, positioned as a large five-seat tech flagship SUV with 850 km of range, slated for a Q4 launch.