Why is ARK Invest hiring engineering talent when most asset managers are not?
Replied byCathie Wood
Founder, CEO & CIO at ARK Invest
Niche: Finance
Revenue: Not Publicly Disclosed/month
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Started: 2014
Traditionally, firms of our size could not justify hiring engineers because the necessary productivity gains were out of reach. With AI, we can attain massive productivity improvements, justifying hiring engineers and younger, natively AI associates.
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