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The AI IPO Supercycle: SpaceX's Record Debut and the Race Between OpenAI and Anthropic to Go Public - June 12, 2026 SpaceX begins trading on the Nasdaq today in the largest IPO in history, a seventy five billion dollar raise at a one point seven five trillion dollar valuation with AI unit xAI at the heart of the story. Chris and Laura unpack how Anthropic's June 1 confidential S1 filing at a 965 billion dollar valuation and OpenAI's answering filing one week later have turned 2026 into an AI IPO supercycle worth roughly 3.6 trillion dollars. They explore the price war, the Oracle distribution deal, the margin and governance questions, and what it all means for everyday investors. Hosted by Chris and Laura. The DX Today Podcast brings you daily deep dives into the most consequential stories in the AI ecosystem. Send us fan mail: https://dxtoday.com/contact #AI #SpaceX #OpenAI #Anthropic #IPO