Leopold Aschenbrenner’s major fund was almost completely liquidated this morning

nwsmkr (@nwsmkr), Jul 30, 2026, 14:27 UTC

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s major fund was almost completely liquidated this morning Leopold Aschenbrenner, founder of the Situational Awareness fund. He became famous after enormous profits on AI infrastructure and semiconductors: capital grew from hundreds of millions to ~$20–24 billion. In July 2026, due to the AI stock correction, the fund suffered large losses (individual positions –35% and more). All public positions (≈2/3 of the portfolio) were sold in a single block to another hedge fund. Roughly 1/3 remained — mostly private assets (including Anthropic). A week ago he called the corr…

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