As people stare into the future and technical advancement and see computers being implanted in humans with direct links to the brain, machine learning figuring out all the if-then variables in daily life and investments, and driverless cars displacing the number one source of employment in the US, the future is brighter than it seems, says a Bernstein report. Technical advancement has a history of being fought. Technical advancement, machine learning, the Internet of Things, cannot be stopped The questioning of technological advancement has been a consistent feature of society, Bernstein’s Michael Parker and Kelman Li note in a May…
The History of Technical Advancement Is Littered With Naysayers
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.