Long or short?? 1 AI startup (Anthropic at $2T) vs. 35 SaaS companies (under $1B total). The gap between expectation and reality has never been this wide.
Summary
A commentary contrasting Anthropic's $2T valuation with 35 combined sub-$1B SaaS companies, arguing the gap between AI hype and actual revenue-producing software has never been wider.
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