Cyril Bosch: How AI Will Obliterate Traditional Finance

Quant meets code meets capital in this sharp conversation with Cyril Bosch, a seasoned investment strategist with a rare blend of quant experience, AI expertise, and institutional rigor.Formerly CIO at Sidekick and with a deep background across JP Morgan, USS, and Polar Capital, Cyril unpacks how AI is fundamentally changing the investment game, and why it’s about much more than just automation.We dive deep into Cyril’s vision of an AI-first investment process, his own tools for automating ripple intelligence, and how he’s helping fintech startups build real-world AI applications. And yes, we also get into drones, Japan, and why behavioral finance still matters.Here’s what we cover:🤖 Why AI in investing isn’t just a tool — it’s a new mindset🛠 How Cyril built a portfolio-aware AI alert system that beats Bloomberg🇯🇵 Unique challenges (and megatrends) in Japanese equities📉 How behavioral biases quietly cost investors 300bps per year🧠 Advice for younger professionals: learn, code, and stay curiousIf you’re into applied AI, portfolio strategy, and how tech is reshaping capital markets, this one’s for you.Oh, and if you haven't already... subscribe to The Blunt Dollar for more raw and honest finance conversations.New episodes drop every other week! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts.And last, but not least, don't forget to follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ignacio-ramirez-moreno-cfa/Enjoy the episode!Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice. Listeners should consult a qualified financial professional before making any financial decisions.