FT: Ex-OpenAI's Leopold Aschenbrenner Seeks Capital for AI Investment Firm
generativist · x · 2026-07-30
Leopold Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI researcher, is raising capital for a new AI investment firm, the Financial Times reports. He previously authored the highly debated essay 'Situational Awareness' on AGI and compute.
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