This is Leopold Aschenbrenner and this clip is from before the hedge fund, before the 13F filings, he raised $225 millio…
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- Leopold Aschenbrenner raised $225 million and turned it into over $5.5 billion.
- Aschenbrenner's core investment thesis is grounded in the observed capability jump from GPT-2 to GPT-4.
- The GPT-2 to GPT-4 progression is presented as empirical evidence for continued exponential AI progress.
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This is Leopold Aschenbrenner and this clip is from before the hedge fund, before the 13F filings, he raised $225 million and turned it into over $5.5 billion.
This is the thesis in its raw form, his point is simple, look at the jump from GPT-2 to GPT-4 (Save this).