The “Biggest Barrier” to Using AI for Financial Advisors

The “Biggest Barrier” to Using AI for Financial Advisors

By Alexandra Cain
Publication Date: 2026-05-05 19:00:00

The use of artificial intelligence to provide personal financial advice in a highly regulated market like Australia is still a long way off, but savvy advisors are already surveying their fund managers about how they use artificial intelligence to choose their investments.

An AI agent is a type of artificial intelligence tasked with carrying out a task – such as summarizing recommendations from analyst reports. Many financial advisory firms are experimenting with AI agents to ease procedural work and think about how to solve the problems involved.

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