Wired Notices AI Hedge Funds, But How “New” Is New?

AI Hedge Funds ...... New types of algorithmically-based strategies are being developed, but the real question becomes how “new” is new? New strategies are being executed by computers, but how, exactly, these computer-based programs create an all-new investment thesis remains unclear and their performance remains untested.

Algorithmic investing and AI hedge funds becoming all the rage

A Wired magazine piece notes the development of investment strategies using artificial intelligence and “deep learning” mechanisms. Citing both new and existing alternative fund managers such...