Quant hedge funds are getting slammed and scrambling for answers

2 alanyilunli 3 7/25/2025, 12:28:24 PM businessinsider.com ↗

Comments (3)

techpineapple · 17h ago
Curious if AI is playing any role.
jqpabc123 · 17h ago
My answer --- quantitative analysis is pseudo-scientific BS based on one big flawed assumption --- that statistics can be used to logically predict markets.

Sound familiar?

Apply similar techniques on a broader, more generalized scale and you get AI.

cdaringe · 9h ago
More precisely, the assumption is that past indicators can predict future outcomes. Stats are just the vehicle to execute on that assumption