Friday, December 23, 2016

World’s largest hedge fund to replace managers with artificial intelligence | Technology | The Guardian

A hedged bet
"“The role of many remaining humans at the firm wouldn’t be to make individual choices but to design the criteria by which the system makes decisions, intervening when something isn’t working,” wrote the Journal, which spoke to five former and current employees.
The firm, which manages $160bn, created the team of programmers specializing in analytics and artificial intelligence, dubbed the Systematized Intelligence Lab, in early 2015. The unit is headed up by David Ferrucci, who previously led IBM’s development of Watson, the supercomputer that beat humans at Jeopardy! in 2011."
World’s largest hedge fund to replace managers with artificial intelligence | Technology | The Guardian

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