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Capturing the AI Advantage: What MEA Banking Leaders Do Differently
Join top AI executives from the region’s leading banks to unpack the results of the inaugural edition Evident AI Index for Banks - MEA and explore what the region's frontrunners are doing differently.
Evident AI Index for Insurance | 2026 results
Join top insurance AI leaders to unpack the results of the 2026 Evident AI Index for Insurance and explore how the industry's frontrunners are adopting, scaling and embedding AI into their operations.
Evident AI Symposium 2026
The Evident AI Symposium is our annual, invitation-only gathering of senior AI leaders in finance. We come together each year to exchange insights on what it takes to deploy AI in global financial institutions today – and surface the ideas and trends that will define what comes next.
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Evident AI Index | Banks - MEA Report
The Key Findings Report offers a definitive view of the state of AI for banks in the Middle East and Africa based on the Evident AI Index rankings. Dive deeper into the performance profiles of the region's most AI-first banks, the challenges they face, and the trends to watch.
Use case trends
AI Use Case Trends in Banking | Q1 2026
Agentic AI hit a record 31% of new use cases. The vendor landscape reshuffled – with Anthropic leading the pack. AI ROI reporting matured. Here's what happened in banking AI in Q1 2026.
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EVIDENT IN THE PRESS
Since launching in January 2023, the Evident AI Index has generated significant debate and received wide-spread press coverage, with Evident CEO Alexandra Mousavizadeh a regular commentator on global AI trends.
Opinion | AI is making the world’s biggest banks much smarter
While tech companies have been hogging the spotlight in this initial wave of AI hype, several of the world’s biggest banks have quietly become AI-powered behemoths.
The biggest banks are fighting over AI talent
Artificial intelligence is breathing new life into Wall Street's tech hiring scene. But landing a software gig in finance is shaping up to be more challenging than in recent years.
Wall Street Banks Are Poaching Rival AI Talent
For months, banks have been jockeying to lure the best AI talent to their ranks.
Intégrer l’IA en entreprise requiert le juste équilibre
D’ici l’été, les milliers de conseillers en patrimoine de Morgan Stanley devraient avoir accès à un nouvel outil doté d’intelligence artificielle (IA).
Banking’s A.I. leaders and laggards
As the promises of artificial intelligence and its transformation potential grow, banks are among the businesses racing to incorporate the technology into almost everything they do.