Artificial intelligence
AI agents could become credit risk managers… almost
Risk Live: Bankers say credit stress-testing could be automated, but humans remain accountable
Risk Technology Awards 2026: Real-time reality
Industry trying to improve on periodic risk reporting – but it’s not easy
Best use of AI: Moody’s
Moody’s Banking Decision Intelligence solution uses AI to bring together credit, liquidity, capital, profitability and other insights
Credit data provider of the year: Moody’s
As financial institutions seek faster, more contextualised credit insights, Moody’s has combined proprietary datasets, domain expertise and agentic AI to help clients make more informed risk decisions
Former MI6 chief urges AI slowdown
Risk Live: Other AI firms will be “in exactly the same space” as Anthropic’s Mythos, warns Moore
AI autonomy may redefine risk management roles
Risk Live: Machine validation of autonomous processes may emerge “relatively soon”, EIF risk chief says
Treat AI models as would-be hackers, says quant
Risk Live: Models capable of “strategic deception” require different risk management, says former Risk.net quant of the year
Managing AI models is reshaping three lines of defence, say banks
Risk Live: Model managers want seat at table during development, and expect first line to take charge of AI model testing
Banks insure against cyber risk, but rarely claim
Risk Benchmarking study finds big banks aggressively negotiating on cost of cover, and seeking offsets to Pillar 2 capital
Communications surveillance in financial markets
Navigating compliance and the AI governance challenge
Four in five banks use AI to manage op risks
Risk Benchmarking: Cyber risk use cases growing; governance and ROI doubts give some pause
AI compute has a governance problem
As exchanges move to launch compute futures, Vishal Gupta argues that the real test is not product innovation, but whether governance can keep pace
Top quants on how AI will change some jobs and steal others
Coding skills will matter less and research skills more, say quants in Risk.net straw poll
Sharon Donnery on the ECB’s great simplification push
The supervisory board member speaks about geopolitical risk, cyber threats and potential banking regulation reforms
How quants are getting the most out of Claude
Agentic tools boost productivity by multiples, but using them takes skill
AI use fastest-growing area of op risk regulatory scrutiny
Risk Benchmarking study finds EU AI Act the dominant driver of nascent bank risk frameworks, even well beyond Europe’s borders
EU banks welcome high-risk systems breather from delay in AI act
But chatbot transparency still applies from August, requiring deployers to disclose use to customers
Trading desks urged to bolster cross-market surveillance
Artificial intelligence could help track market abuse across different instruments and venues
Operationalising AI in capital markets risk infrastructures
How firms are embedding AI into workflows such as FRTB capital calculation, P&L explain and intraday risk monitoring
Why Apac CROs are turning risk into strategic advantage
Resilience, agility and AI-driven analysis are becoming as important as traditional risk oversight for Apac CROs
Second line seeks to stamp its authority on AI risk
Risk Benchmarking study finds fragmented accountability for AI risk among banks, and most are short of controls to contain it
Everything is connected: Santander’s US CRO shuns siloed thinking
Rise of AI intensifies links between fraud, cyber, third-party and other operational risk categories
Op Risk Benchmarking 2026: explore the data
View interactive charts from Risk.net’s 61-bank study, covering risk appetite breaches, controls, scenario analysis, GRC tech and regulation
Op Risk Benchmarking: Banks seek a home for AI risk
Risk.net’s 2026 study sees record participation and collective unease, as banks race to incorporate AI into op risk frameworks