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If investors still want to give AI a try for investment advice, there is another thing to consider: They have no recourse if things go wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
“It’s the kind of idea that you try for a bit, it doesn’t work, and you think maybe you were just too hopeful,” said Mark Sellke, a Harvard statistician at OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
The returning Robert Baloucoune scored a superb try for brief respite, but Baptiste Erdocio and Wilfrid Hounkpatin responded in brutal fashion to end any faint hopes of a comeback.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
This is at least Kapelovitz’s fourth try for office, following failed runs for L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Okay, there’s a hundred ways she’ll say no, but I’m gonna try for a yes.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
