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Goldman’s shift on AI highlights the gap between prototype and production
James Harrison expects more institutions will take AI tools away from their traders and bankers—and for good reasons.
Americans voted against datacenters. Datacenters may still win.
The Waters Wrap: The US midterms could spell trouble for datacenters but only if Dems put the screws to Big Tech, too, Reb writes.
AI for data quality control catches on at institutions
Data execs at banks and asset managers say they are working on projects using AI to improve data-quality workflows.
Broadridge teams up with NYSE, Clear Street goes in-house, and more
The Waters Cooler: A recap of the major tech and data news from the past week in the capital markets.
Clear Street building execution platform to replace vendor systems
A job posting shows that the broker is building a new algorithmic trading stack from scratch, targeting direct market access for institutional clients by year-end.
Who’s counting the agent army?
The Waters Wrap: Agents are growing faster than the controls to manage them. Wei-Shen says that as firms struggle to measure their returns on investment, it may come down to who foots the bill.
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Mercury rising as Cboe shutters Trade Alert
Trade Alert is the latest business arm to be shut down by Cboe, but a former staffer has set up Mercury Alerts to replace it.
A Q&A with BofA’s Global Markets CIO on AI and problem-solving
Following the bank’s Global Markets Innovation Summit, Duncan McInnes says AI is helping his teams “reimagine” established processes and ask where technology can make them simpler and faster.
Compute is leaving land. Recoverability isn’t following.
The limits of land may push datacenters to the ocean or even outer space, writes Vishal Gupta. But these options introduce new challenges.
Asia’s T+1 journey splinters as Hong Kong delays and Malaysia mulls
APAC markets are setting their own timelines for shorter settlement, while Deutsche Bank proposes an “earlier certainty” mechanism to ease the cross-border strain.
Artificial intelligence
Goldman’s shift on AI highlights the gap between prototype and production
James Harrison expects more institutions will take AI tools away from their traders and bankers—and for good reasons.
Americans voted against datacenters. Datacenters may still win.
The Waters Wrap: The US midterms could spell trouble for datacenters but only if Dems put the screws to Big Tech, too, Reb writes.
A Q&A with BofA’s Global Markets CIO on AI and problem-solving
Following the bank’s Global Markets Innovation Summit, Duncan McInnes says AI is helping his teams “reimagine” established processes and ask where technology can make them simpler and faster.
Compute is leaving land. Recoverability isn’t following.
The limits of land may push datacenters to the ocean or even outer space, writes Vishal Gupta. But these options introduce new challenges.
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Waters Wavelength Ep. 360: Innovation, regulation, and exposure
This week, Tony and Shen talk about the balance between innovation and regulation.
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