How to understand AI in all its layers

Whether you’re entering the AI fray or want a better understanding of the tech at your disposal, this AI explainer is a great starting point.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is infinite in nature

Steve gets metaphysical as he muses on the infinity of the multiverse and AI.
Revealed: The AdviceTech Catwalk 2025 final five

Join us at the second ever lang cat Catwalk to see interesting tech that could be changing your business for the better.
AI, advice and the dilemmas around client data

AI promises a lot. But as adoption increases, so do the challenges around data security, privacy and whether it actually benefits clients.
Catwalk is back and open for business

Join us on the lang cat Catwalk, where early stage tech firms demo the cool stuff they are building for advice professionals.
Paraplanning, newbies and AI: SOTAN in three charts

State of the Advice Nation, wave seven, has officially landed. Here’s a snapshot of some of the latest findings that caught our attention.
The Top Class Wednesday Update has too many exclamation marks

In the first proper full week of 2025 Mark’s all about punctuation, #langcatlive, the vagaries of statistics, and ideas to stimulate economic growth. For socks.
Does your firm need a CTO?

Are chief technology officers set to become the next must-have role in advice? And what’s more important – cool tech or provider basics?
AI and paraplanning: How to get ready

With the rapid pace of AI, the role of the paraplanner is set to evolve. It’s worth thinking about the implications sooner rather than later.
The Top Class Wednesday Update is dusting off her navy suit and preparing for government

Alison Updates us this week about the FCA’s plans to take a new approach to enforcement and rules around technology.