Wall Street's high-frequency traders pour billions into the race for AI compute
iaindunning · x · 2026-10-23
Bloomberg's Big Take reports that Wall Street's high-frequency traders have few options but to join the race for AI computing power to keep up with rivals — billions invested, with success far from guaranteed. The reposter quips "everything up and to the right" about the compute arms race.
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