Introducing Tech Tonic: You Can’t Always Get What you Quant
Behind the Money
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Machine learning tools that analyze satellite imagery or social medeor chatter have conjured new, unusual ways to analyze markets. Machine learning systems can read the number of oil tankes photographed from space to get an edge on stock prices. The hope is that machine learning makes sharp predictions, finding the signal in the noise. We can process very big data set using artificial intelligence. It works by looking at what words might appear close to one another and sentences are formed. Hope is that a i can not just predict human language but interpret it too.
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