

Hedgeye NexGen: Building Wealth for Young & New Investors | Episode 21 | Large Language Models
Aug 9, 2025
Explore how large language models like ChatGPT revolutionize finance and coding. Discover the balance between embracing AI tools and maintaining critical thinking skills. Learn how AI enhances data retrieval and streamlines financial analysis while still requiring human insight. The hosts also delve into practical applications for budgeting and stock predictions, highlighting the transformative potential of AI in personal finance. Plus, find out about an intriguing e-book designed for young investors, blending wisdom with modern strategies.
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Match Models To Tasks For Better Results
- Ryan and Ishmael split model roles: Claude for technical tasks, ChatGPT for writing and summaries.
- Choosing the right model yields much better results for specific tasks.
LLMs Act Like Multiplying Junior Analysts
- Ryan compares modern LLMs to dozens or hundreds of junior analysts that can brute-force work.
- That shifts value to those who can interpret outputs and design the right questions.
Be The Jockey Not The Horse
- Use LLMs as tools while you stay in control of decisions and verification.
- Learn to guide models so you act as the jockey, not the replaced horse.