American computer scientist who worked on speech recognition and natural language processing at IBM before joining Renaissance Technologies — where he eventually became co-CEO and dramatically expanded the computing infrastructure behind the Medallion Fund.
Brought IBM's speech recognition computational scale to Renaissance's trading systems — implementing the massive parallel computing infrastructure that processed financial data at unprecedented scale — and ascended to co-CEO of the most successful fund in history.
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