One third trust AI tools for pension guidance, says Scottish Widows

Provider says professional financial advice and AI insight can coexist

Alex Levy
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Maria Herrero-Bullich: The human factor and AI can comfortably co-exist to provide people with the confidence to make more informed decisions about their future
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Maria Herrero-Bullich: The human factor and AI can comfortably co-exist to provide people with the confidence to make more informed decisions about their future

Almost one third (30%) of people trust artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help with their pension, according to research from Scottish Widows.

Of these, 80% said their most trusted source was either a pension provider or firms that already provide financial guidance or advice. The provider said this demonstrates growing trust in regula...

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