Alastair Unwin is a fund manager on Polar Capital’s Technology team. We discuss Alastair’s career as a technology investor, AI’s exponential curve of improvement and potential as a general purpose technology, as well as the issues that investors should consider as ever more capital is spent to realise AI’s promise. Show notes: [01:33] Alastair discusses how he got into investing [03:14] Lessons from Herald, Neptune and Polar [05:05] Heuristics for technology investing [07:29] AI scaling...
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Alastair Unwin is a fund manager on Polar Capital’s Technology team. We discuss Alastair’s career as a technology investor, AI’s exponential curve of improvement and potential as a general purpose technology, as well as the issues that investors should consider as ever more capital is spent to realise AI’s promise. Show notes: [01:33] Alastair discusses how he got into investing [03:14] Lessons from Herald, Neptune and Polar [05:05] Heuristics for technology investing [07:29] AI scaling...
Gabrielle Boyle & George Viney (Troy) - Patient Improvement
Far From The Finishing Post
36 minutes
12 months ago
Gabrielle Boyle & George Viney (Troy) - Patient Improvement
Gabrielle Boyle and George Viney co-manage Troy’s Global Equity strategy. We discuss why the market persistently underestimates the compounding power of rare and exceptional companies, the importance of recognising one’s biases and striving to learn and improve as investors, and why Gabrielle and George work so well together as a team. Show notes: [01:26] Why the market persistently underestimates the compounding power of rare and exceptional businesses [02:41] Companies don...
Far From The Finishing Post
Alastair Unwin is a fund manager on Polar Capital’s Technology team. We discuss Alastair’s career as a technology investor, AI’s exponential curve of improvement and potential as a general purpose technology, as well as the issues that investors should consider as ever more capital is spent to realise AI’s promise. Show notes: [01:33] Alastair discusses how he got into investing [03:14] Lessons from Herald, Neptune and Polar [05:05] Heuristics for technology investing [07:29] AI scaling...
