A.I. and Trading

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Renaissance Technology has been using machine learning forever already. Marcos Lopez De Prado believes all firms will become quantamental firms and all discretionary managers will use machine learning to help make decisions. That is inevitable. The best resources I have found is fast.ai, the book Deep Learning with Python by Francois Chollet and then of course Advances In Financial Machine Learning by Marcos Lopez De Prado . I think DeepMind is a little overblown personally. The crazy thing I recently learned is China is starting to teach machine learning in preschool to students.

Renaissance Technology is an excellent example. They must have some pretty sophisticated AI systems at work already.

Thanks for the info on the resources! Speaking of China, here's another one:

https://www.amazon.com/AI-Superpowers-China-Silicon-Valley/dp/132854639X

Haven't read it yet but its next on my reading list.