Rob Goldstein discusses finance megatrends, AI and private markets
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Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 30
Rob Goldstein discusses finance megatrends, AI and private markets
3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 30
Summary
In an Odd Lots interview, the BlackRock COO outlined the firm's early technology history and the development of its Aladdin risk-management platform.
He said BlackRock is navigating its dual role as both a user of AI and a major provider, while assessing token consumption, compute constraints and a potential "SaaSpocalypse."
The discussion framed BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, as a case study in long-running shifts reshaping finance, including the rise of asset managers, technology and private markets.