Effective guardrails will be key to unlocking greater AI use in the impact investing space over the next year or two. Impact firms are keen to incorporate artificial intelligence into investment strategies and will likely deploy the technology more and more as they start to trust the results. That’s according to Ryan Clancy, head of impact management and AI strategy at Toronto-based impact specialist Rally Assets. "Right now in the industry, we are seeing a focus on productivity and experimentation as opposed to wider-spread adoption," he says.