From emerging technologies to new regulatory scrutiny, Aite Group analysts expect to see many firms redefine their business models in 2018.

Another blockbuster announcement from the online retail giant stirs more debate about its future plans for the financial industry.

One provider aims to test whether or not investors are comfortable with algorithms picking stocks.

Advisors are increasingly finding themselves outmaneuvered by robos, but they can use the same technologies — algorithms combined with big data and machine learning — to overcome this challenge.

Once the domain of institutions, RIAs and fee-based planners are adopting artificial intelligence.

The impact of commoditization, fee compression and consolidation on RIAs in 2018 cannot be understated.

Large wealth managers and banks will spend more on blockchain and AI in the coming year, and appear willing to explore new technology partnerships.

What the next generation of tech innovation means for planners.

The need to eliminate complexity, boost transparency and create efficiencies is stronger than ever.

If you’re reinventing the wheel with every single task, you are forgoing all the benefits that technology was intended to provide.

With millions of Alexa and Google Home devices now in use, first-mover banks are rapidly developing services to let customers control their finances using only their voice — even if there are still many kinks to work out.

A Financial Planning survey revealed surprising insights about the tools of the present and a possible road map to the future.

Top performing planners adopt tech tools at nearly twice the rate of the typical RIA, according to an annual study by Jefferson National.

The funds will classify stocks using artificial intelligence.

Striking the right balance between humans and technology has become the holy grail for early adopters.

Unlike humans, the technology is not able to explain why it made a particular decision.

Artificial intelligence will impact every aspect of RIA practice, from the front-end to the back office.

Oct. 2: Honorees in NICSA's NOVA Awards are recognized for their attention to cost reduction and implementation of smarter technology.