On November 21, we hosted our flagship Evident AI Symposium with the most senior leaders from the worlds of AI and banking. Fuelled by the latest data from the Evident AI Index, we discussed: where is the sector now – and what’s next?

In this virtual roundtable, we dived into the latest data from the October 2024 Evident AI Index ranking to discuss: Where are banks in their journey to AI maturity? How has this changed over the past year? Which banks are surging ahead and which are falling behind?

Our Leadership Roundtable offered a unique opportunity to learn from industry practitioners and subject matter experts working at some of the world’s leading banks. Attendees learnt how to translate AI strategy into an effective communication plan—and asked critical questions on this topic.

In this roundtable, we dived into the latest data from Evident’s 2024 Talent Report to consider: What sorts of skills do banks need in order to prepare for - and thrive in - an AI-first future? How are they going about attracting, developing and nurturing this talent? And what role can external partners play in building capability in the short- and long-term?

The Evident AI Symposium was a one-day gathering of the international banking community, along with independent experts, innovators and policy-makers. Informed by data from the Evident AI Index, and our unique trackers of AI activity across the banking sector, discussions focused on the question: how can banks accelerate outcomes and deliver value from AI today?

In this virtual roundtable, we dived into the latest data from Evident’s April 2024 Innovation Report to consider: How are major banks driving AI innovation? How are they thinking about the choices and trade-offs? And how are banks’ innovation strategies driving outcomes from AI?

This past year was a rollercoaster for AI transformation - with no signs of slowing down as we look ahead to 2024. Fuelled by data from the latest Evident AI Index, this session explored key trends within the banking sector and we offered our initial predictions of what opportunities and challenges next year holds in store.

Last November, Evident convened 200 AI leaders, technologists, academics, and policymakers in New York City for our annual AI Symposium. This event was one of the largest gatherings of individuals tasked with accelerating the adoption—and ultimately, the impact—of AI across the banking sector.

The Evident AI Symposium was a one-day gathering of the international banking community, along with independent experts, AI innovators and policy-makers. Fuelled by data from the Evident AI Index and our unique trackers of AI activity across the banking sector, we tackle the question: What does it mean to be an AI-first bank?

In a time of rapid AI advancement, how are banks keeping up with the pace of AI innovation? We discussed the latest findings from the 2023 Evident AI Innovation Report with Angelique Augereau (former Chief Analytics Officer at CapitalOne) and Jeremy Palmer (Senior Partner and Global Co-leader, QuantumBlack Labs, AI by McKinsey).

Banks face huge competition for AI talent, within the sector and beyond. Watch the Evident team for this virtual webinar as we discussed the latest findings from the 2023 Evident AI Talent report with leading experts.

We celebrated the launch of Evident and the Evident AI Index with more than 100 leaders in AI and banking. The first iteration of the Evident AI Index featured the 23 largest banks by assets in North America and Europe, and was covered by the New York Times, Fortune and TechCrunch.