By Rich Duprey
Publication Date: 2026-02-14 13:08:00
Billionaire George Soros has long been a controversial investor. In 1992, he shorted the British pound in a bet that earned him $1 billion and contributed to the Bank of England’s withdrawal from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism, an event dubbed Black Wednesday. More recently, through his Open Society Foundations, Soros has funded progressive political causes, drawing criticism from conservative groups.
Despite the debates, few doubt his investing acumen. He remains smart, sharp, and savvy. His Soros Fund Management recently filed its fourth-quarter 13F with the SEC, disclosing various trades, including new positions in a number of new stocks. Two notable artificial intelligence (AI)-related picks are Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction), where the fund invested a combined $69 million.
While these moves signal confidence in their AI-driven recoveries despite year-to-date declines, let’s dive into what may have particularly attracted…