The trust ceiling for artificial intelligence (AI) is still a challenge with high risks for regulated sectors like finance and accounting, where ‘trusting something partially is not adequate’, warn experts at UnlikelyAI. These untrustworthy results can lead to heightened risk of potential governance failures, bad decision making and a lack of accountability.

Nearly two thirds of senior finance and accounting leaders do not trust AI generated results completely, highlighting concerns from users in regulated industries like accounting and finance where compliance with regulatory environment means inadequate, inaccurate responses can be high risk.