Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant
The Talking Tuesdays Podcast is all about quantitative topics but mainly focused around quantitative finance, data science, machine learning, career development, and technical topics. Join me for some insight from a risk management professional on how the industry works and how to break in!
Talking Tuesdays with Fancy Quant
Physicist to Quant and AI - Igor Halperin
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Learn about financial AI expert, Igor Halperin's journey from the Soviet Union to physics and finally quantitative finance in the US. A great discussion on why many physists choose to go into quantitative finance, the positive and negative impacts of LLMs, and some perspectives on careers.
Igor Halperin:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/igor-halperin-092175a/
YouTube Version:
https://youtu.be/J7O6Scnc5NA
Igor's Textbook:
https://amzn.to/42IGAGh
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