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EPISODE · Sep 5, 2025 · 16 MIN

Q+A: Can algorithms beat humans at investing?

from FEAR & GREED | Business News · host Fear and Greed

In 2023, Ivan Scherman won the World Cup of Trading with a nearly 500% return in one year. How he did it is really quite a remarkable story, and it leads to today's Q+A: can algorithms beat humans at investing? Or, like artificial intelligence, is it the combination of humans and machines that wins?   Adam Lang is joined in studio by Ivan Scherman, Chief Investment Officer at SciTech Investments and the portfolio manager of the Ausbiz Capital SciTech Growise Fund, which is opening to retail investors for the first time.   This is general information only, and you should seek professional advice before making any investment decisions. The Ausbiz Capital SciTech Growise Fund is a supporter of this podcast.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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