Applications of Data Science and Machine Learning in Financial Services

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In this episode of the Data Show, I spoke with Jike Chong, chief data scientist at Acorns, a startup focused on building tools for micro-investing. Chong has extensive experience using analytics and machine learning in financial services, and he has experience building data science teams in the U.S. and in China. We had a great conversation spanning many topics, including: Potential applications of data science in financial services. The current state of data science in financial services in both the U.S. and China. His experience recruiting, training, and managing data science teams in both the U.S. and China.