Dossier
Effective Altruism
Coverage of Effective Altruism in the Nexus archive.
- Meet the Gen Z AI whiz at the center of a hedge fund meltdown
Leopold Aschenbrenner, founder of AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness, was fired from OpenAI for sharing internal information and later faced a fund meltdown, leading to the sale of most public assets. He graduated from Columbia at 15 and published a 165-page essay on AI's economic impact.