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Overall a good article. I learned that the financial news company Bloomberg has built a ChatGPT called BloombergGPT trained on a corpus of 700 billion tokens.

Here is the actual research paper from ,

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2303.17564.pdf

I can't tell if this is Bloomberg's attempt at solving a problem or if they are doing this out of FOMO.

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this is bloomberg's marketing department trying to cash in on the ai hype. It isn't that deep. Also and LLM doesn't have goals, can't reason, etc. It just spits out tokens likely to come after the tokens you type in. So it can't "predict" the market.

They sell terminal subscriptions for 30k per year, this will keep them in the lead from competition

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