How quants are getting the most out of Claude
Agentic tools boost productivity by multiples, but using them takes skill
This is the first of two articles based on interviews with senior quants about the use of agentic AI tools in their daily work. A second feature looks at the threat to quant roles, and how the new tools may influence hiring. Because of the sensitivity of the topic, sources have been anonymised.
The global quant head at a leading US bank is working on the type of model calibration problem he would
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