AI and Machine Learning in Investment Decision Making

An emerging and critical application of data science in the asset management industry is the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning to support both the art and science of fundamental investing. Arezu Moghadam, Managing Director and Global Head of Data Science at JP Morgan Asset Management, speaks with host, Mike Wallberg, CFA, about how her team applies AI and ML to help the firm’s portfolio managers make faster and smarter decisions by separating signal from noise in the massive volumes of structured and unstructured data they analyze. She discusses how AI and ML can create efficiencies, reduce bias, and uncover new investment opportunities and offers advice to early career investment professionals aspiring to master ML and AI applications in the field of investment management.