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Can AI outperform a wealth manager at picking investments?

Platforms such as ChatGPT can do comprehensive research for low cost but strategies may be found wanting without critical human expert oversight

When technology entrepreneur Edward Morris participated in the $5bn initial public offering of chip designer Arm last September, he adopted an entirely artificial intelligence-based strategy that would result in one of his most profitable investments to date.

Morris — who runs the consultancy Enigmatica, specialising in AI and prompt engineering (the creation of chatbot inputs that return the most desirable answers) — says he conducted all the necessary due diligence on his investment using the popular AI-powered virtual assistant ChatGPT and made a 30 per cent return. He typically closes