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The Material World

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Stockmarket crashes send shivers down the spines of both shareholders and city traders. Quentin Cooper explores whether a computer programme could trade more efficiently than a human and whether we will eventually be entrusting our hard earned money to a simple piece of software. Producer Alison Ayres E-MAIL: material.world@bbc.co.uk

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Unknown:
Quentin Cooper
Producer:
Alison Ayres
Source: Radio Times

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