From the article: Q: "Where do you think the future of Automated Trading is headed?" A: "Distributing computations across many systems with side-effect free l

From the article: Q: "Where do you think the future of Automated Trading is headed?" A: "Distributing computations across many systems with side-effect free languages like Erlang and Haskell. High-frequency strategies asymptotically approaching the speed at which the exchange itself can cross orders. Machine-learning inference from huge amounts of unstructured, ugly, textual and visual data."