FCA Jessica Rusu's speech outlines AI-driven vision for 2025–2030 strategy
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a speech delivered by its Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer, Jessica Rusu, at the AI and Digital Innovation Summit during City Week 2025, outlining how the FCA plans to harness artificial intelligence (AI) and technology to deliver its 2025–2030 strategic priorities. Rusu emphasised that innovation is central to all four pillars of the FCA’s strategy: improving consumer outcomes, reducing financial crime, enhancing regulatory efficiency, and supporting growth. She highlighted the FCA’s commitment to fostering a pro-innovation regulatory environment through initiatives such as the Supercharged Sandbox and AI Live Testing, which are designed to support safe experimentation and deployment of AI in financial services.