From quant funds to private markets: AI's evolution

Michael Weinberg, adjunct professor at Columbia Business School and investment expert, delves into the transformative impact of AI on private markets.

He discusses the adoption of AI by quant funds, the potential for AI to streamline private equity operations, and the disruptions AI could bring to traditional investment models. Weinberg also examines current market volatility due to tariffs, the state of private credit and equity, and the future of venture capital. Key considerations for investors are addressed, including cyber security, regulation, and leveraging AI for competitive advantage.