BUSINESSJun 8 · 16:59 UTCNY POSTAriel Zilber

Meet the ‘Nostradamus of AI’ who built a $20 billion hedge fund before turning 25

Leopold Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI researcher with no professional investing experience, launched Situational Awareness, a $20 billion hedge fund, in 2024.

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