{"podcast":{"title":"Forward Guidance","slug":"forward-guidance-4502930","podcast_index_feed_id":4502930,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/forwardguidance","website_url":"https://blockworks.co/podcasts/forwardguidance/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f398def0-373d-11ec-a51f-8fb207c4cf09/image/a75147ace106f858919e6a202dfa4c94.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Blockworks","episode_count":605,"summary":"The laws of macro investing are being re-written, and investors who fail to adapt to the rapidly changing monetary environment will struggle to keep pace. Felix Jauvin interviews the brightest minds in finance about which asset classes they think will thrive in the financial future that they envision. Follow Felix: https://twitter.com/fejau_inc Follow Forward Guidance: https://twitter.com/ForwardGuidance Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ForwardGuidanceBW Follow Blockworks: https://twitter.com/Blockworks_ Forward Guidance Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/forwardguidance Forward Guidance Telegram: https://t.me/+nSVVTQITWSdiYTIx","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forward-guidance-4502930"},"episode":{"title":"How the World’s Biggest Macro Hedge Funds Are Using AI | Jan Szilagyi","slug":"how-the-world-s-biggest-macro-hedge-funds-are-using-ai-jan-szilagyi","published_at":"2026-04-15T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forward-guidance-4502930/how-the-world-s-biggest-macro-hedge-funds-are-using-ai-jan-szilagyi","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forward-guidance-4502930","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BWG5754533123.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BWG5754533123.mp3","summary":"AI is reshaping how decisions get made in markets, but does faster insight actually create better outcomes, or just new risks? We speak with Jan Szilagyi, CEO of Reflexivity and former global macro investor, on how AI is being deployed inside hedge funds and why this moment may be more transformative than the ChatGPT hype cycle suggests. We explore AI-driven idea generation, solving small sample size problems, execution gaps, labor disruption, and whether a world of universal AI tools compresses alpha or expands it. Enjoy! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 02:01 From Druckenmiller to Macro 05:28 Why the Name Reflexivity 07:58 Why AI Unlocks Finance 11:40 Solving Small-Sample Macro 17:19 Known and Unknown Unknowns 23:15 When Data Beats Chatbots 28:27 Does AI Kill Alpha? 34:02 Best Strategies for AI 39:13 Jobs, Productivity, and Policy 45:10 Compute Needs Real Resources FOLLOW GUEST › Reflexivity X – https://x.com/ReflexivityAi › Reflexivity Website – https://reflexivity.com/ FOLLOW THE SHOW › Forward Guidance – https://x.com/ForwardGuidance › Felix – https://x.com/fejau_inc › Telegram – https://t.me/+CAoZQpC-i6BjYTEx › Blockworks – https://x.com/Blockworks DISCLAIMER Nothing said on Forward Guidance is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only. Any views expressed are opinions, not financial advice. Hosts and guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.","meta_description":"AI is reshaping how decisions get made in markets, but does faster insight actually create better outcomes, or just new risks? We speak with Jan Szilagyi,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2880,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/forward-guidance-4502930/episodes/how-the-world-s-biggest-macro-hedge-funds-are-using-ai-jan-szilagyi/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/forward-guidance-4502930/how-the-world-s-biggest-macro-hedge-funds-are-using-ai-jan-szilagyi.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}