Artificial Intelligence (AI) is responsible for technological advancements affecting many diverse aspects of society. Most of this development is focused on achieving economic or social benefits for the world’s population. As is often the case with powerful tools, there are also individuals and groups that would use the capabilities of AI and the related field of machine learning (ML) for nefarious purposes. We will take a look at a few ways where this use of technology has led to new issues and concerns by cybersecurity professionals. 

The financial industry is driven by new and innovative technologies that are expected to force a total change and growth to all businesses if they want to remain competitive, reduce human error and increase productivity. One such technology disrupting the financial industry is Robotic Process Automation (RPA); user-friendly software that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities to handle high volume/repetitive task and also increase credibility and efficiency.