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TechCrunch · TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026

The DeepMind Poker AI Team Now Runs Quantitative Hedge Fund Strategies

They learned to model incomplete information, bluffing, and optimal aggression under uncertainty. The hedge fund application was, structurally, identical. The department responsible for noticing this was dissolved. Its responsibilities remain.
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