Raphael Fiorentino: Profiting from AI's analytical revolution

Harness ‘augmented intelligence’

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Investors stand on the cusp of an analytical revolution, writes Raphael Fiorentino, in which AI will create a step change in the speed, cost and ergonomics of distilling valuable insights that enhance portfolio performance

The power of technology has changed the face of investment management - and it is about to make another huge leap forward. For 20 years now, the increasing sophistication of information portals has created an aggregation revolution, speeding up the depth and breadth of information reaching investors. Today, we are on the cusp of an analytical revolution, driven by technology, in which artificial intelligence (AI) will create a step change in the speed, cost and ergonomics of distilling valuable insights that enhance investors' skill, conviction, patience and therefore performance. The...

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