A hedge fund, Pearlin, is a U$.$S$.-$based investment company that specializes in what is known as quantamental investing, which makes stock picks based on algorithms that analyze social media posts,

news articles, transcripts from earnings calls, and various other text$-$based sources. Pearlin uses a group based out of India who created the software and runs the algorithm multiple times per day and

then sends the results to Pearlin for analysis. This type of business process utilizes:

Outsourcing and natural language processing $($NLP$).$

Offshoring and K $-$means clustering.

Large language models $($LLMs$)$ and insourcing.

Robotic process automation $($RPA$)$ and offshoring.