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New dimensions of influence

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How trusted insight shapes boardroom decisions

The world has not become information-poor; it has become trust-poor.

Today’s decision-makers are surrounded by more content, more channels and more competing viewpoints than ever before. With ai-generated content, misinformation and polarisation making credibility harder to judge, the question is no longer; what do I need to know? It's who can I trust.

New research from the Financial Times explores how global decision-makers navigate this shift, the signals they use to judge credible information, and why trusted, independent insight continues to matter in business decision-making.

Pre-register to access our latest research, The New Dimensions of Influence, on 24 June 2026.

Trusted sources are a strategic necessity

72%

of business leaders agree that speed of access to information matters less than accuracy when stakes are high

6%

of these leaders trust AI tools (search/summarise/answer) to provide reliable information for strategic business decisions

Pre-register to access our latest research on 24 June 2026.