What happens when personal struggles fuel a passion for cutting-edge technology? Join us in this episode as we explore my challenging journey with hearing issues and multiple surgeries, and how these experiences led me to find a haven in programming and AI. Inspired by the groundbreaking work of Judea Pearl, I discuss the unique advantages AI offers in making rational, unbiased stock market decisions, especially when human emotions can lead to costly mistakes. We also delve into the infamous failures of Long-Term Capital Management to highlight the importance of aligning AI models with real-world economic principles.

Thinking about your investment strategy in uncertain times? This episode sheds light on the application of foundational AI models in long-term stock investments. We'll look at why strong, enduring companies like Ferrari and Regeneron offer promising returns, while stocks like Teladoc and Workhorse present more challenges. Learn how AI was pivotal in identifying profitable investments during the economic turmoil caused by COVID-19 and how it has historically navigated financial crises, including the Greek debt crisis. Through examples like Peloton and Schwinn, we illustrate AI's ability to sift through market complexities and pinpoint viable investment opportunities.

Curious about the evolving landscape of AI in various fields? We'll take you on a historical journey from the early days of reinforcement learning to its present-day applications in finance, gaming, and military strategies. Discover the blend of traditional and modern AI techniques that drive quant funds and the future of AI in global finance. As we wrap up, I'll share my experiences in building a financial AI company, the role of government collaborations, and key advice for aspiring AI asset management entrepreneurs. This episode is a treasure trove of insights on AI's transformative role across different sectors and its boundless potential moving forward.

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