Matt Levine, Columnist

Robots Will Write the Macro Forecasts

Also BlackRock’s DEI-linked loans, Tesla’s related-party accounting and AI resumes for junior bankers.

February 26, 2025 at 7:04 PM UTC

Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit; and an editor of Dealbreaker.

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There are two basic ways to use artificial intelligence to predict stock prices:

The first approach makes obvious intuitive sense and roughly describes what various quantitative investment firms actually get up to: There might be patterns in financial data that predict future returns, and deep learning is a statistical technique for finding them.

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