Hundreds apply for senior AI roles at UK financial regulator

The Financial Conduct Authority says its AI job postings are drawing strong interest even though private-sector AI companies pay more The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has a hiring problem most employers would happily trade for. Hundreds of people have applied for its senior artificial intelligence jobs. The interest was disclosed by Jessica Rusu, the FCA’s chief data, information, and artificial intelligence officer. According to Rusu, applicants keep coming even though the private sector offers bigger paychecks. The roles are not entry-level. Recent openings include positions such as Head of Agentic AI and Data Science Research. Agentic AI is the term for systems that do more than answer questions. They can plan and carry out multi-step tasks with limited human direction.

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