Rogue Machine Intelligence and A New Kind of Hedge Fund

On February 27th 2016, an artificial intelligence named NCVSAI joined Numerai. His creator downloaded encrypted stock market data, trained a machine learning model, and began submitting stock predictions to Numerai. He uses an untraceable email address. On April 18th 2016, the Financial Times reported that the creator of NCVSAI works in genomics and biostatistics. At this time, NCVSAI had the most accurate model on Numerai.