Jim Creighton: Quant in the 90s and the AI reinvention

I chat with Jim, the former CIO of Barclays Global Investors on the history of quantitative investment, the myths of factor investing, and how machine learning can help solve difficult problems in financial markets. We touch on the future of AI and its use in the broader society – where are the opportunities and where are the potential threats?

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Financial advice can avoid AI-driven ‘Kodak moment’

Financial advice can avoid AI-driven ‘Kodak moment’

Financial advice is positioned to avoid a “Kodak moment” and being made obsolete by AI and technology, as human-led interactions will continue to be a driving force in its proposition, the Professional Planner Licensee Summit heard. But while AI might be part of the model of the future, a panel also discussed whether a key model from the past, vertical integration, will still have a place.

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