AI is a threat to the stability of the global financial system, a top central banker says

Business Insider | 31-08-2026 05:50pm |

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has warned that frontier AI models pose a significant threat to global financial stability, particularly through increased cyber risk. In a letter to G20 finance ministers, Bailey noted that AI could alter the speed, scale, and economics of cyber attacks, potentially undermining market confidence. He emphasized that these risks are not confined by national borders.

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