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Major infrastructure trades often look obvious only after the fact. Railroads created fortunes not just through transport, but through the land and networks built around them. Undersea fibre cables were once seen as overcapacity before becoming the backbone of the internet. Investors who identify the infrastructure layer before the applications fully emerge tend to be early to the real value creation. Leopold Aschenbrenner, a former OpenAI safety researcher with no traditional finance background, appears to have identified such an opportunity.
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