Ep 7: AI, Innovation, and Insights with Carson Boneck

Join Michael Watson, founder of Hedgineer, as he chats with Carson Boneck, the Chief Data Officer of Balyasny Asset Management. They dive into how data, AI and software is being developed and deployed at hedge funds and asset managers. Michael, who used to Equities Technology and Data Engineering at Citadel, and Carson discuss early successful use cases of AI within asset managers and ideate on where they see the space going.

Key Topics Discussed:

Carson's serendipitous path to becoming Balyasny's CDO

The challenges and triumphs of building a world-class data infrastructure

How AI is transforming investment teams in 2024

Balyasny's commitment to premium engagement, innovation, and data quality

Accelerating compliance and legal processes for new AI solutions

Carson highlights the importance of seizing opportunities and adapting to changing circumstances, emphasizing that his philosophy has been to walk through open doors and learn from new experiences.

Listen to the full episode to learn more.

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Welcome to the Hedgineer channel, where we explore the intersection of software engineering, ai, blockchain technology, finance, and more. Each episode features expert guests from diverse industries, including hedge funds and startups, who share their unique perspectives on these topics. From the challenges of software engineering at top companies like SpaceX and Citadel, to the latest trends in AI, hedge funds and DeFi, we cover a wide range of subjects.

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Episode 4: Alternative Data & AI with Sachin Kulkarni | https://youtu.be/aDOdguyARMY

Episode 3 Software & AI in Hedge Fund Investing with Lucas Rooney | https://youtu.be/x78rhK1zCgY

Episode 2 Financial Engineer to Crypto CEO with Neel Somani | https://youtu.be/SIVQ8QxBIu0

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