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Banks Struggle to Control AI Risks as Adoption Accelerates
Banks are rapidly adopting AI to improve efficiency across fraud, risk, and third party management, but governance, accuracy, and accountability lag behind. As human oversight collides with automation, firms are redefining policies, controls, and contracts to prevent over reliance, data misuse, and regulatory exposure.
Feb 16, 2026
Center for Financial Professionals
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Tags: ALM, Treasury and Liquidity Risk
Banks Struggle to Control AI Risks as Adoption Accelerates
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  • AI is delivering major efficiency gains in fraud, risk, and third party oversight
  • Productivity benefits are strongest in document review and process automation
  • Over reliance on AI outputs is emerging as a material operational risk
  • Human expertise remains critical to detect errors and prevent regulatory failures
  • Governance frameworks exist but are often bypassed in practice
  • Firms are shifting toward licensed enterprise AI to limit shadow usage
  • Vendor contracts are becoming a frontline control for AI and data risk
  • Regulation is lagging, forcing banks to define their own risk standards
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