In HFT, yes. In moSt situations, yes. ETA for AI to do almost everything better than people keeps being downsized. One day AI will be capable of writing a bestselling novel. THE BIG QUESTION: What happened when AI is self aware and googly smarter amd faster than we are? Right now I can tell my computer I am going to unplug it and sell it for parts and it would not say a word. But what about in 20 years? Steven Hawking has repeatedly opined that the arrival of self-aware AI (or even just googly snart) could be the end of the human race.