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The power couple of AI is getting married in Carmel, days after groom Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund nearly blew up

Leopold Aschenbrenner sold the bulk of his firm, Situational Awareness, to Citadel at a discount, then offered investors one-on-one calls during his honeymoon.

Fortune

A Situational Awareness Selloff, a Fed Inflation Blunder and Everything Else Moving Stocks, Bonds, and the U.S. Dollar Now

Let’s break down this week’s events in the stock, bond, and currency markets, and I’ll include my bias on price direction for each in the coming weeks.

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Citadel Acquires Bulk of Leopold Aschenbrenner's AI Stock Portfolio Following Brutal Hedge Fund Sell-Off

Citadel acquires most of Situational Awareness' public equity portfolio after the hedge fund suffers losses during an AI stock downturn, highlighting the volatility in AI investments.

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'Leopold Just Stopped Taking Calls': Inside the Week That Gutted Wall Street's Hottest AI Fund

On July 24, Leopold Aschenbrenner sent investors a letter touting returns of 439% for the year through June and 1,551% since inception.

Benzinga

Who Is Leopold Aschenbrenner? Ex-OpenAI Researcher Behind the $20B AI Hedge Fund's Sudden Sell-Off

Leopold Aschenbrenner's $20 billion AI hedge fund, Situational Awareness, faced a dramatic reversal, selling its public equity portfolio to Citadel amid a sharp AI market correction.

International Business Times UK

OpenAI Veteran's Hedge Fund Implodes After Wall Street Banks Reduce AI Bet Exposure

Former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund, Situational Awareness, unwinds after steep losses and greater demands for collateral from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase.

International Business Times

The Hidden Reason Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Fund Was Forced To Unwind

Situational Awareness built major AI infrastructure positions before leverage and market volatility forced the fund to unwind its public portfolio.

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AI Star Leopold Aschenbrenner Built A $45 Billion Hedge Fund. Weeks Later It Has Been Forced To Unwind Bets

Several of Situational Awareness' prime brokers, including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase, have been working with the hedge fund to either raise cash or reduce positions in an orderly manner.

International Business Times

AI Wunderkind Leopold Aschenbrenner's $20 Billion AI Hedge Fund Is Raising Cash After AI Rout (UPDATED)

Editor’s note: the story has been updated with the latest reporting about Situational Awareness’s portfolio.

Benzinga

Nebius Is Up Nearly 175% This Year—Here's What's Driving the Latest Run

Nebius Group is up 175% year-to-date, driven by an NVIDIA endorsement, a 5.6% hedge fund stake, and 684% year-over-year Q1 revenue growth.

MarketBeat

Why Leopold Aschenbrenner’s AI hedge fund is betting big on power companies and Bitcoin miners to fuel the AI boom

New filings show how the former OpenAI researcher is translating his AGI thesis into billions of dollars of bets on electricity, AI infrastructure, and Bitcoin mining companies.

Fortune

23-Year-Old Fired From OpenAI For Allegedly Raising Risks Of Artificial Intelligence Starts AI Fund, Returns 47% In 6 Months — His Top 5 Stock Picks

Leopold Aschenbrenner rose to prominence last year when several media outlets reported that he was fired from OpenAI for allegedly leaking information.

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