Emma Dunkley / Financial Times:
EY survey of 18,000 people across 23 countries: around 49% of consumers used AI in the last six months to support their savings and investment decisions— Gen Z and millennials are the groups most likely to consult chatbots about money — Nearly half of global consumers are turning to…
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