What if your next job offer included a token budget alongside your salary?
What if your next job offer included a token budget alongside your salary? That question felt outlandish until last week, when Jensen Huang walked onstage at GTC 2025 and made a case that AI tokens will become “the single most valuable commodity in the world.” Here’s what caught my attention: OpenClaw & NemoClaw NVIDIA released […]
A Practical Framework for UK Mortgage Leaders Who Want Results from AI
The Complexity of the UK Mortgage Industry The UK mortgage industry is no stranger to complexity. From regulation and compliance to margin pressure, fragmented systems, and lengthy application journeys, the customer experience still depends heavily on trust, clarity, and timing. Lending in the UK often presents challenges, including lengthy application processes and the constant need […]
How to Optimise Your Website for AI Searches
The world of online search is changing. It is no longer just about Google; brokers now need to consider social media searches, and increasingly, AI search. Searches by large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot represent the new frontier in being discovered online. In this article, I’ll share practical tips to help brokers […]
The Global AI Boom and What It Means for UK Mortgages
Introduction Global headlines about artificial intelligence can feel distant from daily mortgage work. Stories about American tech giants spending billions or Chinese breakthroughs in robotics are eye-catching yet easy to dismiss as irrelevant to a UK broker or lender. The truth is different. The scale of global AI investment and adoption is reshaping expectations everywhere. […]
Practical Steps: How a Small Mortgage Business Can Start with AI
Introduction For many small mortgage businesses artificial intelligence still feels like something distant. It is easy to imagine that only the big lenders or corporate brokerages have the money and scale to take advantage of it. The reality is different. AI tools are cheaper easier to access and more relevant to small firms than ever […]
From Valuation to Conveyancing: How AI Is Reshaping Property Services
Introduction When people talk about AI in property, most think of mortgage sourcing or client facing apps. But some of the most profound changes are happening behind the scenes, in the less glamorous but absolutely essential parts of the property transaction: valuation and conveyancing. These are the functions that underpin trust in the market. Valuers […]
Why UK Mortgage Firms Can’t Ignore AI moving into 2027
Figures and guidance checked 22 July 2026. Introduction If you work in the mortgage industry or an associated sector such as surveying or conveyancing, “AI” can still sound like something confined to technology conferences and Silicon Valley boardrooms. The reality is different. AI is already influencing clients’ expectations, competitors’ workflows and the systems used by […]
Beyond the Hype: 4 Surprising Truths About How UK Banks Are Really Using AI
Introduction: Beyond the Chatbot When most people think of Generative AI, they picture public chatbots and a frantic, high-stakes “AI race” between global tech giants. The media narrative is one of rapid, disruptive change. But behind the scenes, in a critical and highly regulated sector like finance, a different story is unfolding, one of deliberate […]
5 cyber gaps regulators keep finding and why UK mortgage firms should care
Large banks and insurers often look rock solid on cybersecurity, from the outside it feels like they run fortress technology with endless budgets and elite teams. The reality is a bit more ordinary. The Bank of England’s CBEST programme keeps showing that even the biggest firms still stumble on the basics. Those lessons matter to […]
Society of Mortgage Professionals – AI Blog
The rapid evolution of technology, particularly in artificial intelligence, is reshaping the UK mortgage market in many ways. Mortgage advisers need to be at the forefront of this transformation, and understanding these changes is crucial for staying competitive. Over the next few years, the integration of AI-driven tools and advanced digital platforms will not only […]