New Delhi, July 15 -- A Reddit user claimed to double a $400 (approximately Rs.34,327) trading account in just 10 days by relying solely on artificial intelligence tools, ChatGPT and Elon Musk-backed Grok, to guide his options trades. The experiment, which quickly went viral, has reignited interest in the role of generative AI in personal investing and retail trading strategies.

In a detailed post titled "Watching ChatGPT Make Me Money While I Chill and Crack a Cold One!", the user described how he initially deployed $400 into a US-based trading platform, Robinhood, to test whether ChatGPT could outperform his instincts in the market.

By day four, he split his portfolio between ChatGPT and Grok, setting up what he called an "AI showdown...