This is an edited transcript of our podcast episode with Stefan Jansen, published 19 May 2023. Stefan is the author of the widely read ‘Machine Learning For Algorithmic Trading’. He is the founder and Lead Data Scientist at Applied AI. He advises Fortune 500 companies, investment firms and startups across industries on data & AI strategy and developing machine learning solutions. Before his current venture, he was a partner at Infusive, an international investment firm, where he built the predictive analytics and investment research practice. He also was a senior executive at Rev Worldwide, a global fintech company focused on payments. Earlier, he advised Central Banks in emerging markets, and consulted for the World Bank. In this podcast, we discuss what benefits does machine learning bring that other techniques don’t have, the challenge of using machine learning in finance, what ChatGPT is and the underlying tech of LLMs, and much more. While we have tried to make the transcript as accurate as possible, if you do notice any errors, let me know by email.
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