Farther is a technology-centric wealth management firm, with AI playing a pivotal role in differentiating the company from traditional wealth management firms and Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs).
However, in Farther’s framework, AI is the dependable supporting actor, essential to the storyline but never the protagonist.
Bangor Savings Bank is building employee skills in AI and data fluency, creating a workforce ready for the AI era and countering fears of job displacement.
The bank is using social learning, and role-based training to upskill its employees, as well as build a better foundation for its future initiatives.
Generative AI is transforming industries like finance by streamlining data analysis, boosting creativity, and accelerating professional learning.
To harness AI's power effectively, financial institutions should establish clear guidelines and training to mitigate the risks of over-reliance on this technology and improve its reliability.