FCA Launches Mills Review on AI Future On 27 January 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched the Mills Review to explore the long-term impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on UK retail financial services, inviting industry and stakeholder input on how AI could reshape the sector by 2030 and beyond. The review, led by Sheldon Mills, seeks feedback across four key themes: Future evolution of AI technology – including autonomous, agentic and multimodal AI systems,