Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Citi and CREATE-Research have released findings offering a comprehensive view of the structural shifts reshaping the global asset management industry.

We expect portable AI servers to emerge as key applications and to significantly drive demand for on-device AI semiconductors. In this Super-Sector report from Citi Research, we look at what the emergence of such devices may mean for new computing architectures and the technology directions needed to support them.

AI is crossing a threshold from processing information to executing outcomes. On a recent episode of the Citi Institute podcast, the Institute’s Ronit Ghose spoke with Dr. Prag Sharma, head of Citi’s Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence, about agentic AI: what it is, how it differs from generative AI, and what leaders need to consider as these systems begin to interpret goals, make decisions, and even collaborate across workflows.

Our guest reflects on potential benefits for clients, and provides insights on the rapid pace of AI development and the need for the right governance, risk controls, and up-skilling of employees to work effectively with the technology.

Citi Institute recently caught up with Hannes Hofmann, Head of Global Family Office Group, Citi Private Bank, to discuss key trends impacting family offices, ranging from geopolitics and artificial intelligence to philanthropy and art.

Anne Malone talks with communications services and infrastructure analyst Michael Rollins about doubts that have crept into the markets concerning the pace of demand growth for data centers.

Citi’s Tahmid Quddus Islam and Lord Willetts, Chair of the UK Space Agency, discuss the future of the Space Economy.

The digital asset landscape is evolving fast, with institutional adoption accelerating as regulations take shape. In this Q&A, Citi Institute’s Ronit Ghose speaks with Ryan Rugg, Head of Digital Assets for Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions, about key developments in tokenization, blockchain, and regulatory shifts driving institutional adoption. We explore how smart contracts, automation, and tokenization have the potential to reshape financial services.

In this special episode of the Citi Institute podcast, host Ronit Ghose is joined by Ryan Rugg, Head of Digital Assets for Treasury and Trade Solutions, Citi to discuss the possibilities and challenges that come with Tokenization, and to share their insights on 24/7 Finance and what it might mean for industries and society as a whole.