Artificial intelligence
Regulators must think bigger to tackle tech risks, says Hong Kong SFC
Leung warns AI adoption and recent cyber scares show new threats require global co-operation
Podcast: Ariye Shater and Hariom Tatsat on AI explainability
Barclays quants discuss their method for monitoring AI with mechanistic interpretability
CROs urged to use ‘creative’ stress tests for interconnected risks
Risk Live Asia: AI, cyber security and geopolitics mean faster shock transmission across risk types
Barclays built a system to spot AI agents that might go rogue
Research setup ‘reads the mind’ of LLM-based agents and flags if they’re about to do something risky
Op risk data: Crypto hacks keep coming
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Managing risk to accelerate agentic AI value creation
Banks can accelerate agentic AI adoption by aligning each use case’s risks, controls and capabilities, enabling safe, accountable and value-driven deployment
Operational risk 2.0: joining up the function
Op risk leaders are restructuring their functions, using data to connect risks and balance a broader mandate against tighter budgets
AI boom turns Morgan Stanley into a hot commodity
Talking Heads 2026: Data centres need long-dated power and gas hedges that only a big bank can provide
An agentic bank? Not so fast
With no clear definition or way to gauge ROI, claims of AI adoption should be taken with a pinch of salt
How Quoniam boosted its sentiment strategy by adding an LLM
Upgraded system creates scores from more-informative forward-looking parts of news
AI bond deluge tests credit market’s appetite
Credit strategists say multi-year, poorly telegraphed AI issuance strains investor portfolios
From Navier-Stokes to manuscripts by the kilo: AI’s impact on quant research
As AI produces results in bulk, finance needs trusted ways to assess provenance, reliability and significance
BIS’s Hernández de Cos on AI, non-bank risk and tokenisation
General manager talks about how the BIS is navigating a complex global environment
How AI is reshaping enterprise risk
A more connected and timely view of risk is becoming increasingly important to ERM, while agentic AI is reshaping how firms approach risk
Intraday pricing: fixed income’s next frontier
With firms looking to price fixed income securities on an intraday basis, specialist pricing providers such as LSEG help address cost, complexity and time-to-market challenges
Agentic risk management could arrive ‘sooner than we think’
Risk Live: Models are capable, but banks lack platform and governance to safely run agentic systems
Asian dealers may be more exposed than US in AI selloff scenario
Prime brokers face regional counterparty risk from huge flows in leveraged ETFs, say risk managers
Continuous verification holds key to keeping AI on track
Decision-by-decision testing will help users trust AI judgement calls
What happens when AI gets good at your risk management job?
Risk executive Alex Golbin asks how to build a valuable career in risk as agentic AI takes on more analysis
The programmatic shift: how APIs, embedded FX and AI will redefine FX distribution
FX is shifting from standalone platforms to embedded, API-driven and embedded execution workflows
Beyond the black box: interpretability of LLMs in finance
Mechanistic interpretability identifies and locates modifications in computational mechanisms