{"id":188175,"date":"2026-02-17T08:26:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/artificial-intelligence-creeping-into-high-risk-stock-trading\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T08:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:35:10","slug":"artificial-intelligence-creeping-into-high-risk-stock-trading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/artificial-intelligence-creeping-into-high-risk-stock-trading\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence \u2018creeping into\u2019 high-risk stock trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerweekly.com\/news\/366639069\/Artificial-intelligence-creeping-into-high-risk-stock-trading\">Artificial intelligence \u2018creeping into\u2019 high-risk stock trading<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.computerweekly.com\/news\/366639069\/Artificial-intelligence-creeping-into-high-risk-stock-trading\">https:\/\/www.computerweekly.com\/news\/366639069\/Artificial-intelligence-creeping-into-high-risk-stock-trading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-17 08:26:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.computerweekly.com\">www.computerweekly.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nearly three million people in the UK utilize AI tools for financial decision-making, with a concerning uptick in AI usage for stock trading.<\/li>\n<li>A survey of 2,000 individuals by Broker Chooser shows that 22% consult AI for stock market predictions and about 33% use it for money advice. Millennials and Gen Zs are particularly heavy users of the technology.<\/li>\n<li>Approximately 60% of respondents either currently use AI or are open to using it in the future, with 53% willing to act on AI guidance.<\/li>\n<li>While AI is predominantly used for low-risk financial tasks such as savings rates, budgeting, and goal planning, its application in stock trading is deemed high-risk by banking professionals.<\/li>\n<li>AI-generated recommendations for stock picking or market forecasts do not fully account for real-time market volatility, geopolitical events, or individual financial circumstances.<\/li>\n<li>Experts recommend using AI as an informative tool rather than a decisive one for financial decisions, underscoring the need for reliance on trusted, regulated sources for guidance.<\/li>\n<li>The UK government is taking steps to regulate AI chatbots to comply with the Online Safety Act, including enforcing illegal content duties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence \u2018creeping into\u2019 high-risk stock trading https:\/\/www.computerweekly.com\/news\/366639069\/Artificial-intelligence-creeping-into-high-risk-stock-trading Publish Date: 2026-02-17 08:26:00 Source Domain: www.computerweekly.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.computerweekly.com\/rms\/onlineimages\/chatbot_g1077519886.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-188175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188177,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188175\/revisions\/188177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}