The majority (85%) of IFAs have some concerns around artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in financial advice, according to research and insights agency Opinium.
As a result, more than three in five (61%) said regulations around the use of AI tools in the financial advice sector should be made stricter. This is according to Opinium's research carried out among 200 advisers between 17 and 21 November 2023. The study found that 41% of IFAs have not used or implemented AI tools such as ChatGPT in their services to clients yet but would consider doing so within the next year. Only 4% have already implemented AI tools in their services to clients. More than one third (35%) of IFAs said they would never consider using AI tools in their work. H...
To continue reading this article...
Join Professional Adviser for free
- Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
- Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
- Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
- Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
- Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
- Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes