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Leopold Aschenbrenner
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Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness fund forced into fire sale after margin calls
The fund had returned roughly 439% through June on leveraged AI-infrastructure bets; it kept a reported $5 billion Anthropic stake and remained up on the year despite the forced sale.
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Leopold Aschenbrenner publishes 'Situational Awareness'
Aschenbrenner, dismissed from OpenAI's superalignment team months earlier for allegedly leaking information, argued the firing itself illustrated the security failures he described.
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- 10 June 2024 · Zvi Mowshowitz · Don't Worry About the VaseOn Dwarkesh's Podcast with Leopold Aschenbrenner
- 7 June 2024 · Zvi Mowshowitz · Don't Worry About the VaseQuotes from Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Paper
- 4 June 2024 · Shakeel Hashim · TransformerOpenAI employee says he was fired for raising security concerns to board