Ron Minsky
Senior figure at Jane Street who argues that trading is 'AGI complete' yet Jane Street is aggressively hiring.
“it was able to shake out bugs that were otherwise going to be really hard to find... it helps make those systems more reliable, but also because it helps the teams that build it to just move faster.”
Source→“Ron Minsky... articulating the 'verification bottleneck' problem created by agentic code generation”
Source→“Trading in particular feels to me like kind of AGI complete... Jane Street isn't betting against AI. They just signed a $6 million compute deal.”
Source→“I have never been more desperate to hire more engineers and more traders than I am today. You have the usual thing of like the other hard parts that we don't yet know how to automate — well, that ends up being where the competitive edge lies.”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.