AI Watch: SpaceX IPO demand hits $150 billion as OpenAI and Anthropic push ahead with listing plans

The AI sector saw fresh momentum as Asian technology stocks tracked gains on Wall Street, while investors monitored developments across the industry. Anthropic is reportedly preparing a public release of its cybersecurity-focused AI model, Washington expanded restrictions on Chinese technology firms, and Elon Musk outlined plans for AI computing satellites. Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas also reaffirmed the company's intention to pursue a public listing in 2028.