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AI in Finance Faces Tough Questions on Risk and Readiness
At Risk Evolve 2025, industry leaders unpacked the realities of AI in risk management, revealing a landscape shaped by data limits, siloed governance, and uneven regulatory pressures.
Aug 30, 2025
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AI in Finance Faces Tough Questions on Risk and Readiness
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  • Panel at Risk Evolve 2025 explored AI in risk management highlighting ambition caution and governance needs
  • AI roles differ by sector VC uses it to synthesise unstructured info while trading seeks real time operational insights but faces fragmentation
  • Governance challenges include prioritising use cases defining accountability and avoiding cosmetic adoption
  • Poor data quality fragmented systems and weak metadata are key barriers to effective AI
  • AI autonomy is an illusion cross functional governance across compliance legal cybersecurity IT and business is essential
  • Regulatory divergence between EU AI Act readiness and US experimentation complicates global alignment
  • AI progress will be iterative needing transparency cultural change and collaboration
  • Success depends on patience strategic clarity and disciplined uncertainty management
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