A Double Helix Of Opportunity

I never fully appreciated the potential of gene therapy until last fall when my college friend Eric called with surprising news. His 14-year-old daughter Sophie, who’d struggled with sickle cell disease her whole life, had undergone treatment with Casgevy, a CRISPR-based gene therapy developed by CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) and Vertex (VRTX). Six months later, she […]

Alphabet Shares Tumble 8% as Apple’s Cue Envisions AI Replacing Search Engines

Tech giant Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) witnessed a tumultuous day in the markets, with its shares plunging by as much as 8% after damning statements from Apple’s Senior Vice President of Services, Eddy Cue, who suggested that Artificial Intelligence is poised to supplant traditional search engines. Cue’s testimony, delivered during Google’s ongoing antitrust trial, sent immediate […]

AI And Lower Employee Wages

Students hoping to become bankers shouldn’t study finance, they should dive into programming. This is the big takeaway from how investment banks are run these days. Gone are the moments when finance degrees were the hottest commodity; now it is all about generative AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time […]