Kairan Quazi, the 16-year-old prodigy who previously worked at SpaceX, is now joining Citadel Securities as a developer in New York City. He chose the quantitative trading firm over AI labs and big tech companies, drawn to the fast-paced environment and intellectual challenges. Quazi will be working on global trading infrastructure, embracing Wall Street's meritocratic culture.
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