Apple is developing what’s called “on-device AI” which means some AI tasks – like summarizing a text, editing a photo, or responding to a voice command – will be handled directly on your phone, off-line, instead of being sent to the cloud. With the incredible sums...
When the terms “token” and “tokenization” first started cropping up in the news, I had to look up what they meant. I’m glad I had that background when I saw that tokenization will be coming to an investment near you, probably next year. Without getting too wonky on...
Quantum computing has been in the news more and more these days, and as I study this subject, the more I am convinced that quantum computing will become the next great investment paradigm. Now, what do I mean by paradigms? These are not investments, per se. They are...
I have long been a believer in active investment management. Personal experience has taught me that having different investment styles is as important to managing risk as having different investments themselves. From my experience, the ability to just step out of...
Let Me Vent Before we get lost in the weeds of finance, allow me a small rant that relates to the following insight. The other day I wanted to visit my brother, so I dove into the challenging world of airline ticket shopping. Prices? Outrageously high. I thought my...
Benjamin Graham was one of Warren Buffett’s teachers and Buffett considered Graham’s books Security Analysis (1934) and The Intelligent Investor (1949) to be his investment Bibles. Back in Graham’s day, financial statements were pure chaos— accounting standards were...
We’ve had several Industrial Revolutions in the U.S.—four or five, depending on who you ask. But you don’t kick off a true industrial revolution with just one new product or industry. What you really need is an entire platform—something that creates lots of...
I’ve accomplished a few things in my 4 decades helping clients manage their money. I led a national trade organization for active money managers, managed mutual funds twice, created a market indicator that is used each week by 20,000 portfolio managers, newsletter...
