Bankers beware: City ‘will soon be run by robots’

by John Payne

01 September 2014

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“Robots will be running the City within 10 years, rendering investment bankers, analysts and even quants redundant, it has been claimed. … Artificial intelligence is about to outpace human ability, according to Dave Coplin, a senior Microsoft executive. Computers will not only be able to undertake complex mathematical equations but draw logical, nuanced conclusions, reducing the need for human interference, he said.”

Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

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