Al use surges across DIFC firms

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has reported a sharp rise in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption among firms in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), with 52 per cent now using AI - up from 33 per cent in 2024 - and a 166 per cent surge in Generative Al use.

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The DFSA's 2025 AI survey, covering 661 authorised firms across banking, asset management, fintech and capital markets, found most companies have integrated Al in at least one area, with further expansion planned over t