Dark Pools
Author: Patterson, Scott
ISBN: 9781847940988
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Jul 2013
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback / softback
A chilling look at the rise of artificial intelligence in the financial markets
Dark Pools is the pacy, revealing, and profoundly chilling tale of how global markets have been hijacked by trading robots - many so self-directed that humans can't predict what they'll do next.It's the story of the blisteringly intelligent computer programmers behind the rise of these 'bots'. And it's a timely warning that as artificial intelligence gradually takes over, we could be on the verge of global meltdown.
'Scott Patterson has the ability to see things you and I don't notice.' Nassim Nicholas Taleb, New York Times bestselling author of Antifragile, Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan
ISBN: 9781847940988
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 15 Jul 2013
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback / softback
A chilling look at the rise of artificial intelligence in the financial markets
Dark Pools is the pacy, revealing, and profoundly chilling tale of how global markets have been hijacked by trading robots - many so self-directed that humans can't predict what they'll do next.It's the story of the blisteringly intelligent computer programmers behind the rise of these 'bots'. And it's a timely warning that as artificial intelligence gradually takes over, we could be on the verge of global meltdown.
'Scott Patterson has the ability to see things you and I don't notice.' Nassim Nicholas Taleb, New York Times bestselling author of Antifragile, Fooled by Randomness and The Black Swan