Second EY Global AI Sentiment Survey (press release: Nearly half of global consumers now use AI to guide savings and investment decisions)

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1. 11% of global consumers have deferred to AI to manage their finances with little or no human intervention

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2. 14% of global consumers have allowed AI to select financial services providers on their behalf

   EYGlobalApr 2026n=18,152

3. 21% of global consumers use AI agents for financial product recommendations

   EYGlobalApr 2026n=18,152

4. 49% of global consumers have used AI to support savings and investment decisions in the past six months

   EYGlobalApr 2026n=18,152

5. 50% of global consumers believe AI could help detect and prevent financial fraud; 18% have used AI to protect personal financial data

   EYGlobalApr 2026n=18,152

6. 68% of Gen Z respondents use AI for some aspect of financial management

   EYGlobalApr 2026n=18,152

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About this report

Publisher

EY
All 12 EY reports in the library

Published

24 Apr 2026

Type

Survey

Sample

n=18,152

Regions

• Global

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