Leopold's AI stock bets slide again after July blowup

Leopold Aschenbrenner's fund has seen its top AI/compute holdings slide sharply since October highs. After being force-liquidated by Citadel in July, he rebuilt a leveraged options position worth hundreds of millions in September, with 6 of 7 bets losing an average of 18.6%.

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