Ives' comments come as part of a wider prediction for the Nasdaq to top 30,000 points by 2027, reiterating his call from earlier interviews with CNBC.

The AI firm is now one of the world’s most valuable start-ups after a private funding round that values it at $US965 billion, vaulting it ahead of rival OpenAI.

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic said Thursday it had raised $65 billion in a new funding round that values the Claude maker at $965 billion, more than its archrival…