I Tried Three AI Tools. Here's What I Actually Use.
From knowing nothing to running a live quant system — the tools that got me there. January 2026. I started building a quant trading system. Couldn’t write a single line of code. My first move wasn’t to learn programming. It was to find an AI that could write it for me. First Stop: A Basic Chatbot I started with a basic Chinese AI assistant. Low barrier, good Chinese, answered everything. I asked how to build a quant system and got a response that sounded complete and logical. ...