AI in the financial sector: Artificial intelligence or natural reason? Those born earlier lived through the third industrial revolution. Their salaries were transmitted one at a piece. Nowadays, we witness Industry 4.0. For some, the financial sector is the worst thing that could have happened, for some it is a sector full of promises for the real economy. Both schools of thinking recognize the need for new technology and place their hope in artificial intelligence. What does this mean? Published by: Swissfuture, Magazin für Zukunftsmonitoring, Nr. 02, 2018