# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leopold-aschenbrenner
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:18:33.929Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leopold-aschenbrenner"
name: "Leopold Aschenbrenner"
slug: "leopold-aschenbrenner"
description: "Leopold Aschenbrenner is a German artificial intelligence (AI) researcher and investor. He was part of OpenAI's \"Superalignment\" team before he was fired in April 2024 over an alleged information leak, which Aschenbrenner disputes. He has published a popular essay called \"Situational Awareness\" about the emergence of artificial general intelligence and related security risks. He is the founder and chief investment officer (CIO) of Situational Awareness LP, a hedge fund investing in companies involved in the development of AI technology."
tagline: "German-American AI researcher"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "2001"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           8.206264000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
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