Digital Realty’s financial services report shows that 70% of firms are executing formal data strategies to drive AI adoption, with 66% building AI into products. Key challenges include limited infrastructure, inadequate data tools, and storage capacity. Data localization is a growing priority, with 79% using distributed data strategies and 70% tying data location to AI plans. AI is expected to enhance customer experience, improve operations, and reduce risk, including fraud and cyber threats. To support these efforts, financial institutions must invest in scalable, secure digital infrastructure that enables real-time, compliant, and efficient AI deployment.

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