AI Hedge Fund Unwinds Public Bets but Retains Anthropic Shares
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-07-31
Situational Awareness, an AI hedge fund founded by a former OpenAI researcher, was recently forced to unwind its public equities after highly leveraged market bets plummeted. However, the fund still holds significant cards to play, as it retains its private shares in Anthropic, preserving substantial upside potential despite the public market disaster.
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