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high-flyer

noun

  1. a person who is extreme in aims, ambition, etc

  2. a person of great ability, esp in a career

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The young high-flyer and his equally-talented little sister Ariel, 11, have been tutored by their older siblings Clara and Juliana, who are both students at Imperial.

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In 2016 he founded the hedge fund High-Flyer, which quickly became one of China’s wealthiest investment houses thanks to Liang and Co.’s intensive use of A.I. models for optimizing trades.

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High-Flyer’s A.I. innovations and experiments had led it to stock up on Nvidia’s most potent graphic processing units—the high-efficiency chips that power so much of today’s most elite A.I.

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However, High-Flyer was already making ample use of its chip stash.

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Nor is DeepSeek a shoestring operation: It’s a spinoff from the Chinese hedge fund High-Flyer, whose investment in the project is unknown.

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