KEN GRIFFIN: GENAI CAN'T HELP HEDGE FUNDS GENERATE ALPHA

Citadel founder Ken Griffin threw cold water on the GenAI frenzy at JPM’s Robin Hood Investors Conference in NYC. While acknowledging that AI tools can streamline workflows and boost productivity, Griffin said they “fall short” in helping hedge funds uncover alpha. He argued that true outperformance still depends on human insight, deep market understanding, and disciplined research, not algorithms chasing the same data everyone else has.