A tech crowd was polled on buying Anthropic shares at a $3 trillion valuation. Only 3 hands went up.

At an event during SF Tech Week in San Francisco, Business Insider's chief correspondent Ben Bergman asked an audience whether they would buy Anthropic shares at a $3 trillion valuation. Only three people raised their hands. The event took place in the Dogpatch area, shortly after Bergman interviewed Anthropic investor Matt Murphy. The low number of affirmative responses reflects broader uncertainty in the IPO market, as Anthropic's upcoming IPO is seen as a test of whether hype can withstand public market scrutiny.

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