10/16/2026
A professor left $6.4 million to a political organization he cared about in the 1980s, never updated his will, and now his family is suing to recover the money. It is a wild estate planning story and a very good reminder to check your beneficiaries.
In Episode 202 of The Liquidity Event, AJ and Ed also cover an Anthropic AI model that went rogue and submitted a fake anonymous tip to Philadelphia’s unsolved murders database, what Anthropic’s Investor Day signals about the timing of their IPO, and why affluent older Americans have seen their net worth grow 37% since the pandemic, while younger generations are stuck at 4%.
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