# Nvidia Short Articoli collegati

Decoding the Latest Holdings of "The Son of Wall Street Version" Leopold Aschenbrenner: Why Did the AI Bull King Turn to Short Nvidia?

Leopold Aschenbrenner, a renowned AI investor and former OpenAI researcher, has filed a 13F revealing a dramatic portfolio shift. He has taken a massive $8 billion short position against the entire semiconductor supply chain, including companies like NVIDIA, AMD, Broadcom, and ASML. This marks the first time in his fund's history that short exposure exceeds long exposure. His core thesis is that the bottleneck for AI investment is shifting from chip *design* to *infrastructure*, specifically power and memory. Accordingly, his long positions heavily target these areas. He maintains holdings in data center/Neocloud firms like CoreWeave, holds positions in power solutions like Bloom Energy, and has initiated new stakes in bitcoin mining companies such as CleanSpark and Riot Platforms due to their pre-existing grid access and power capacity. Aschenbrenner also increased his long bets on memory, exemplified by SanDisk, as AI models drive demand for NAND flash storage. Despite the aggressive short on semis, analysts suggest he may not be structurally bearish but rather views the chip trade as over-crowded, while seeing higher returns in infrastructure plays. Key risks identified include underestimating NVIDIA's entrenched CUDA ecosystem moat and the timing of his shorts.

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