Macro Hive Conversations With Bilal Hafeez Ep. 230: Shawn Edwards on How Bloomberg Is Using AI
Aug 23, 2024
Shawn Edwards, Bloomberg's Chief Technology Officer, shares his insights on the transformation of technology in finance. He discusses his career journey from electrical engineering to leading tech innovations at Bloomberg. The conversation dives deep into how AI is revolutionizing financial services, enhancing operational efficiency, and the importance of blending human expertise with advanced machine learning. Shawn also introduces retrieval augmented generation for better data retrieval and offers valuable career advice for aspiring tech professionals.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Career Paths: From Electrical Engineering to Software Development
01:38 • 3min
Tech Transformation in Finance
04:31 • 16min
AI Transformation in Finance
20:22 • 13min
Empowering Search with RAG and BQL
32:53 • 7min
Career Advice and Personal Growth Insights
40:04 • 4min