AI can help professionals in financial services recognize patterns, apply defined rules, and make better-informed decisions in both operations and relationship management. Companies are implementing several AI based tools within their technology stack to that end, including market analysis solutions and financial models, which can help game-out the potential of a certain investment. RPA (Robotic Process Automation) can speed up transaction driven tasks, handled by bots instead of human operators, which drastically improves workflows and limits bottlenecks. While we are far from the futuristic implementations of AI as depicted in Hollywood movies-- "iRobot," or "Terminator" to name a few--the realities of how the technology will influence our lives is very real. AI can help professionals in financial services recognize patterns, apply defined rules, and make better-informed decisions in both operations and relationship management.