Artificial Intelligence and the Board Secretary : Risks & opportunities

This brief, issued by IFA’s Board Secretaries Club, offers an overview of current practices in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by board secretaries. It outlines both the opportunities presented by these tools and the risks associated with this still-evolving field.

Its purpose is to raise awareness among board secretaries and directors of the potential value of AI, while emphasizing the need for a controlled and responsible approach to its adoption.

The brief also shares insights from a survey conducted among members of IFA's Board Secretaries Club, revealing a generally positive view of AI as a support tool, though its use remains gradual and marked by uncertainty.