Technology
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70% of financial planning firms say AI will not impact headcount this year
The Saltus Partnership Programme and L.E.K. Consulting have today launched the second edition of the Financial Planning Growth Index, a survey of over…
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AI’s power problem: the climate risk and opportunity investors can’t ignore
As AI investment accelerates, the electricity required to run and cool next-generation data centres is emerging as a key sustainability and infrastructure…
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90% of TikTok fin-fluencer advice ‘misleads investors’
Our ‘In Focus’ campaign this month explores how younger generations are reshaping the advice landscape, from where they turn for financial guidance…
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Financial services risk being overwhelmed by agentic AI wave with one in three firms lacking agent oversight
TrendAI™, the global leader in AI cybersecurity, today released new data from a global study* revealing a growing governance gap across financial services,…
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British Business Bank and Sovereign AI invest into AI superintelligence company Ineffable Intelligence
The British Business Bank has invested $20m in Ineffable Intelligence, the UK-headquartered AI superintelligence company, as part of a $1.1bn seed funding…
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5 most common types of AI-enabled attacks
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the cyber threat landscape by giving cybercriminals powerful new tools to target businesses more effectively than ever…
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AI firms pioneering drug discovery, cheaper supercomputing and more get first backing through UK’s Sovereign AI
British AI startups working in fields that could transform everyone’s lives for the better, and that will be critical to the UK’s…
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The AI challenge facing financial services (and how to turn it into an advantage)
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the role of financial advisers, creating both significant disruption and opportunity across the sector. Tasks that once…
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New report: AI can’t replace human advice as demand for trusted advisers grows
Human financial advice is becoming increasingly important despite consumers turning to technology for support, according to the newly launched VouchedFor 2026 Top Rated…
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ValidPath Group appoints Chief Technology Officer to scale AI infrastructure for financial advice
Rimbal, the parent group of ValidPath, the network for independent financial advisers, has today announced the appointment of Brian Wagner as Chief…

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