How Leopold Aschenbrenner, the ‘golden child’ of the AI trade, was laid low
The $20bn hedge fund manager’s wild ride ended with a call to Ken Griffin
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Published: 31 July 2026
Source: Financial Times Technology (headlines)
Category: News
Topics: Children & education · Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 31 July 2026
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