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- The Bubble QuestionIs AI a bubble? Big Tech's cash flow statements answer part of it
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All storiesThe dangerous AI error in finance is not the hedged answer. It is the confident number that looks right. Four studies, from Columbia in 2023 to an October 2026 revision, measure how often that happens and which checks catch it.
AI Analyst ScoreboardAI forecasters have caught superforecasters on ForecastBench, but only with helpForecastBench scores AI models on real questions about the future, from Fed data to Polymarket contracts. As of October 14, 2026, the best tool-assisted systems are statistically tied with superforecasters. Plain models are not, and the gap between the two leaderboards is the story.
Crypto x AI32 AI crypto trading methods went live. None beat holding Bitcoin.Most AI trading results you see online are backtests. Researchers from Hong Kong, mainland China, Australia and Singapore ran 32 machine learning, reinforcement learning, LLM and agent methods through three increasingly real stages on a crypto exchange, ending with real capital. The rankings flipped at every stage.
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ComparisonsPublished rankings of AI analysts and AI traders, relayed with the source and what changed: Vals AI, Alpha Arena and other public leaderboards.
- AI Analyst ScoreboardThe best AI analyst scores 65.4% on a Wall Street research test
- AI Analyst ScoreboardAI forecasters have caught superforecasters on ForecastBench, but only with help
- AI Analyst ScoreboardFour frontier AIs forecast all 104 World Cup matches. None beat the betting market
AI trading tools, bots and agents: what they do, what the published results say, and where they break.
- AI Trading BotsHundreds of AI trading agents, six months of data, no edge
- AI for Pine ScriptWhich AI writes working Pine Script? What the published tests show, and why most of them can't settle it
- AI Agents and BrokersConnecting ChatGPT or Claude to your brokerage account: which brokers enforce the guardrails
Studies on AI and markets from universities, central banks and labs worldwide, summarized with the primary source.
- AI x Markets ResearchAI trading strategies lose their edge in 20 years of backtests
- What the evidence saysConfidently wrong: what the research says about AI hallucinations on financial numbers
- Study breakdownSame earnings call, seven AI models, different scores: why your AI sentiment signal depends on the vendor
Congress trades, insider Form 4 filings and fund 13F reports, read from the official filings and decoded with AI.
Market and crypto news that matters for AI traders, sourced and labeled confirmed or unconfirmed.
- The Bubble QuestionIs AI a bubble? Big Tech's cash flow statements answer part of it
- The Bubble QuestionWhat the IMF and central banks actually measured on AI valuations
- AI in BankingBanks raced on AI in 2026. Only 1% of their use cases show a dollar return.
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