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Former UK PM Rishi Sunak, Now a Goldman Sachs Adviser, Is Touring Britain Urging Small Businesses to Adopt AI

Rishi Sunak, former UK Prime Minister and now an adviser to Goldman Sachs, has been touring UK cities with Goldman bankers to guide small businesses on AI adoption. Speaking at a Birmingham library this week, Sunak warned that the risk of ignoring AI exceeds the risk of using it. The initiative reflects Goldman's broader push to position itself as an AI enablement partner for the UK SMB market. [Instagram] Rishi Sunak, the former UK Prime Minister now advising Goldman Sachs, is touring British cities to tell small businesses to adopt AI or risk falling behind. Goldman bankers gathered in Birmingham this week to guide firms on the transition. The message: the risk of ignoring AI is greater than the risk of using it. [LinkedIn] Rishi Sunak, former UK Prime Minister and now an adviser to Goldman Sachs, has been touring UK cities with Goldman bankers to guide small businesses on AI adoption. Speaking at a Birmingham library this week, Sunak warned that the risk of ignoring AI exceeds the risk of using it. The initiative reflects Goldman's broader push to position itself as an AI enablement partner for the UK SMB market, extending its institutional AI narrative down-market.
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