Big Technology Podcast · Friday, July 31, 2026
Despite the collapse of his hedge fund, Situational Awareness, Leopold Dauschenbrenner still holds a significant stake in AI company Anthropic. The discussion touches on the lessons learned from the fund's overleveraging and subsequent sale of its portfolio.
“He'll still continue with, uh, percentage of his assets that he's kept, including a large stake in Anthropic.”
“But what it what it like from some people. But what it gets at is like there's such a divide in the tech industry right now between I think there are the sort of more traditional tech people who, you know, some might call themselves accelerationists, they just want to see this new technology being built.”