Report: Leopold Aschenbrenner Promised Wife a 'Galaxy' Before Fund Crash
WhatTheLJW · x · 2026-08-28
Reports suggest that Leopold Aschenbrenner, former OpenAI researcher and founder of the ASI hedge fund, promised his bride he would someday buy her "a galaxy" just days before his heavily leveraged AI fund crashed. The anecdote was shared via a Polymarket link, adding a dramatic twist to the recent financial troubles surrounding the prominent AI figure.
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