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...The models of OpenGPT-X are being built in conjunction with German AI start-up Aleph Alpha....
...Most of the people who leave WorldQuant go to high-tech start-ups rather than rival hedge funds. Tulchinsky said that staff turnover at WorldQuant is 5-10 per cent a year....
...Tulchinsky, whose intense gaze and head-to-toe black attire give him the air of a James Bond villain, refers to these algorithms as “alphas” and to WorldQuant as the “Alpha Factory.”...
...We create data-driven stories to explain our differentiated view of a security that is out of balance within its sector or asset class to justify a variant perception that we think will generate alpha....
...That gave the tech giant a market capitalisation above $1.6tn for the first time. Only Apple, Microsoft and Amazon are larger....
...Just as a handful of major tech companies have powered US stocks to a new record high this week, the renaissance of global macro funds may also be overstated by the strong performance of a few behemoths....
...Unassuming to the point of diffidence, the Indian-born tech executive is a notable exception to the alpha personalities who populate Silicon Valley’s executive suites....
...Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has also organised her “social change organisation” Emerson Collective as an LLC....
...Tech platforms have been used to manipulate political outcomes, not just in the US but in Europe and developing countries too. Can new proposed regulation rein in of some of the largest IP-rich firms?...
...Mr Milner is certainly not the first tech billionaire to be captivated by space. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson have all launched their own ventures....
...The reinvention of the internet giant as tech holding company Alphabet, announced in August, caused barely a ripple when it officially took place on Friday....
...That compares with an S&P 500 which has returned nothing at all this year, while there is not much alpha in alternatives either: the average hedge fund is down....
...chance to outperform other stock market investments, known in market terminology as “alpha”....
...Jet Lali, head of digital at Alpha FMC, the consultancy, believes robo-advice is only in the infant stages of its development and will need to improve quickly....
...Stockists in this article and this week’s other Style articles Photographs: Alpha; Street Peeper; i-Images...
...Interesting commentary from around the Web on the tech story that made headlines this week....
...Consider that broker-dealers, hedge funds, and market makers all still continue to plow capital into the tech infrastructure needed to trade more quickly and with more complex programs....
...Popular cable shows such as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from Comedy Central and SyFy’s Alphas, are available online shortly after they air....
...●The new Diversified Alpha Plus fund from Morgan Stanley Investment Management is run by the global tactical asset allocation strategy team....
...Alpha Bank was rated “buy” as was National Bank of Greece, while EFG Eurobank got a “hold” recommendation....
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