finance

5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Dec 5, 2013 by Joe Lonsdale · across every show →

Everything said about finance, oldest first

Dec 5, 2013 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Lonsdale: Palantir has roughly 1,500 employees across 18 global offices
“Palantir has about, I guess, 1500 people and 18 offices around the world. It's like half in global defense of about 18 countries, I guess where it's working in defense and intelligence, and it's working about half in finance and other commercial areas now.”
Joe Lonsdale Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 6:28 Joe Lonsdale, Formation 8 // Fireside Chat at Data Driven NYC #20 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Jan 25, 2016 neutral
Insight
Gary Marcus: Financial markets are fundamentally a sparse data problem
“Finance is really fundamentally a sparse data problem because The financial markets aren't stationary.”
Gary Marcus Jan 25, 2016 ▶ 13:15 Can A.I. Become More Human? // Gary Marcus, Geometric Intelligence (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Mar 2, 2018
Insight
Stent: Vertical NLP faces key hurdles in domain language, speed, and precision
“Here are three key challenges that we face that would be present to a greater or lesser extent in any other highly highly vertical industry. The first is financial language, idiomatic language. The second is the need for speed. Remember, I said a minute. And t…”
Amanda Stent Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 5:41 Text Analytics for Finance // Amanda Stent, Bloomberg (FirstMark's Data Driven)
Oct 22, 2019 bullish
Opinion
Pedro Domingos: Very little of current machine learning capability has been deployed
“With the existing machine learning technology, of what we can do with that, how much have we done? Very little so far. So there's enormous amount for, enormous scope to do things there. Not just in finance, but in a lot of other fields, right?”
Pedro Domingos Oct 22, 2019 ▶ 4:14 Fireside Chat: Pedro Domingos, Head of Machine Learning, DE Shaw (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
May 1, 2023
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Falcon: Solving AI hallucination will take roughly five years
“So I think it's still going to be, I don't know, like five years, probably like, I don't think it's going to be like one day suddenly it's solved. I think it's going to unlock industries sequentially. So like, year one, maybe we can do this industry, and then …”
William Falcon May 1, 2023 ▶ 15:00 Build and Deploy AI with Pytorch | Lightning AI Founder & CEO, William Falcon
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