How an AI 'Nostradamus' Crashed a $45bn Hedge Fund — and the Three Classic Mistakes That Undid Him
Markets

How an AI 'Nostradamus' Crashed a $45bn Hedge Fund — and the Three Classic Mistakes That Undid Him

Leopold Aschenbrenner, the Columbia prodigy whose Situational Awareness fund rode the AI boom to 1,000% returns, saw a m...

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Vornado Confirms Ken Griffin's Citadel Stays at 350 Park Despite Tax Fight
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Vornado Confirms Ken Griffin's Citadel Stays at 350 Park Despite Tax Fight

Vornado will exercise its 36% option in the $4.5 billion 350 Park tower, with Citadel remaining the 60% partner and anch...

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Former OpenAI Researcher’s AI Hedge Fund Implodes; Citadel Takes Over Portfolio
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Former OpenAI Researcher’s AI Hedge Fund Implodes; Citadel Takes Over Portfolio

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness LP collapsed under concentrated AI bets and margin calls after a July AI s...

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Leopold Aschenbrenner’s $45B AI Hedge Fund Collapses After Leveraged Bets Backfire
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Leopold Aschenbrenner’s $45B AI Hedge Fund Collapses After Leveraged Bets Backfire

Former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness fund, once up 400% on AI stocks, is unwinding lar...

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Citadel Rescues AI Hedge Fund Situational Awareness After 36-Hour Margin Crisis
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Citadel Rescues AI Hedge Fund Situational Awareness After 36-Hour Margin Crisis

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s heavily leveraged fund faced a liquidity crunch as AI stocks tumbled. An emergency auction gave ...

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How a 25-Year-Old AI Trader's $20B Fund Imploded in a Matter of Weeks
Markets

How a 25-Year-Old AI Trader's $20B Fund Imploded in a Matter of Weeks

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness LP rode the AI infrastructure boom to over $20B before heavy losses and ma...

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Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Sells Public Portfolio to Citadel After Steep AI Infrastructure Losses
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Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Sells Public Portfolio to Citadel After Steep AI Infrastructure Losses

Leopold Aschenbrenner's AI-focused fund was forced to unwind leveraged public equity positions after holdings like SK Hy...

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