Report: Wealthy Earned Enough to End Poverty in 2017 Last year, the world’s billionaires made over $462 billion combined, enough money to end extreme poverty around the globe seven times over. With a new billionaire added to the list nearly […]
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Who Made The Most Money In 2017?
Who Made The Most Money in 2017? Big tech, luxury goods, and real estate investors earned the most money in 2017, with e-commerce and social media CEO’s dominating both Forbes and Bloomberg lists of top-earners. While American tech investors’ wealth […]
Wilbur Ross Accused Of Insider Trading In Ireland
Wilbur Ross Accused Of Insider Trading In Ireland President Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is facing allegations of insider trading related to the sale of his shares in the Bank of Ireland several years ago, and it’s just the […]
Alternative Data Platforms Break Ground In Fintech
Alternative Data Platforms Break Ground in Fintech London headquartered big data specialist Neudata has released the much-anticipated version 2 of its online Neudata Scout digital data intelligence platform. Neudata provides hedge funds and other institutional investment managers with metadata about […]
How To Manage Money: The Hedge Fund Shaking Things Up
How to Manage Money: The Hedge Fund Shaking Things Up Q2/H1 Hedge Fund Letters – Letters, Conferences, Calls, And More Numerai is a hedge fund with big ideas and even bigger ambitions: using crowd-sourced machine intelligence to transform the way […]
Quantum Computing’s Potential to Disrupt Everything
Quantum Computing’s Potential to Disrupt Everything Consider three hair-pulling problems: 1 percent of the world’s energy is used every year just to produce fertilizer; solar panels aren’t powerful enough to provide all the power for most homes; investing in stocks […]
Will AI Robots Turn Humans Into Pets?
Will AI Robots Turn Humans Into Pets? In a room at the United Nations overlooking New York’s East River, at a table as long as a tennis court, around 70 of the best minds in artificial intelligence recently ate a […]
Wall Street’s Pink Flamingos
Wall Street’s Pink Flamingos Close The night I flew into West Palm Beach, a string of deadly tornadoes ripped across Florida. High winds pounded surf against jagged coastline and whipsawed the 100-foot-tall trees along Royal Palm Way—what locals call Bankers’ […]
How Hedge Funds Can Trade on Data From the Skies
How Hedge Funds Can Trade on Data From the Skies This article was originally published on International Business Times. Read the original here. Delegates at Newsweek and International Business Times’ data science in capital markets event were mesmerised by a […]
Machine Learning: Hedge Fund Firm Cuts Through Noise
Machine Learning: Hedge Fund Firm Cuts Through Noise This article was originally published on International Business Times. Read the original article. Much of the current machine learning revolution originated around applications like computer vision that have nothing to do with […]