FactSet is escalating its collaboration with Google Cloud to forge advanced AI tools for the financial sector. The initiative, building on a relationship active since April 2022, merges FactSet’s institutional-grade financial datasets with Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities.

In a separate offensive to dominate the AI space, FactSet launched its “FactSet Intelligence” platform, emphasizing agentic AI systems capable of performing multi-step tasks autonomously on behalf of users. The firm also bolstered its internal capabilities, deploying an AI-powered document search beta to over 85,000 users, allowing analysts to query financial documents using natural language.

To ensure data integrity, FactSet serves as a launch partner for OpenAI’s finance tools, grounding responses from ChatGPT in verified datasets rather than unregulated web information. The company also holds collaboration agreements with Anthropic and runs an AI Partner Program to license high-quality data to external developers.