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How Did Arca Agents Find Hidden Advisor Fees? · Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast

Using Agents for Long-Horizon Financial Work — Aman Singh, Arca

Arca head of AI Aman Singh joins Latent Space head of editorial Richard MacManus at AI Engineer New York, to discuss how Arca is building an AI-native wealth management firm. Singh explains Arca's architecture, which includes a custom harness and persi...

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  1. Aman Singh says Arca clients do not really interface with the AI directly. The role of AI at Arca is not to replace the advisor. Full answer

  2. Aman Singh says Arca agents resume a task days later by reading persistent memory of the client, then adding the new signal to work already underway. Full answer

  3. Aman Singh is very bullish on the models from Anthropic and labs like OpenAI, and less so on taking a dependency on a product like managed agents. Full answer

  4. Aman Singh says Arca agents found fees an existing advisor was charging that the person did not know about. Full answer

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