text: COVID-19 has played its part in lowering resistance to digital solutions. Financial services could well be the final frontier. These are respondent views from Saudi Arabia. Image Credit: Oracle
  According to a senior official at Oracle, robots are just another way of going with digital. “Financial processes in our personal and professional worlds have become increasingly digital for years - the events of 2020 accelerated that trend,” said Juergen Lindner, Senior Vice-President, Global Marketing. “Digital is the new normal and technologies such as artificial intelligence and chatbots play a vital role in managing finance.
  “Our research indicates that consumers trust these technologies to accelerate their financial well-being over personal financial advisors and business leaders see this trend reshaping the role of corporate finance professionals.”