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Aug 1, 2012 · In this fascinating, frightening book, Christopher Steiner tells the story of how algorithms took over—and shows why the “bot revolution” is about to spill into every aspect of our lives, often silently, without our knowledge.
Dec 22, 2023 · Finance whiz Thomas Peterffy made his fortune trading options and building a brokerage. Now he’s sharing his investment wisdom—including why he relies on his own research when placing risky...
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Aug 27, 2013 · The book opens with the story of Thomas Peterffy, one of the first people to get rich using algorithms. He is one of the major innovators in automated trading, developing algorithms that compare security factors and issue buy and sell orders whenever the market is right.
Apr 23, 2015 · NPR's Planet Money profiles a Hungarian immigrant who pioneered computerized trading. Thomas Peterffy struggled for years and experimented with many techniques, including a typing robot.
Thomas Peterffy (born September 30, 1944) [1] is a Hungarian-born American billionaire businessman. He is the founder, chairman, and the largest shareholder of Interactive Brokers. [2][3] Peterffy worked as an architectural draftsman after emigrating to the United States, and later became a computer programmer.
Mar 2, 2022 · Businessweek. Feature. A Billionaire’s Heir Hangs Up His Healing Crystal to Fix Capitalism. William Peterffy spent his career avoiding working for his Wall Street tycoon father at Interactive...
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Mar 7, 2022 · Read this exciting story from Bloomberg Businessweek March 07, 2022. Will Peterffy, the soul-searching son of a Wall Street billionaire, avoided going to work for his father—until he discovered ESG.