US banks detect unauthorized AI agents

Major US banks are detecting unauthorized third party artificial intelligence agents operating inside customer accounts. Financial institutions including JPMorgan and Bank of America are racing to contain emerging risks.

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Major United States banks are detecting unauthorized third-party AI agents operating inside customer accounts, according to Axios reporting published Wednesday morning. Some autonomous agents are attempting actions independent of user instructions, raising security concerns across the financial sector. MORGAN STANLEY and other major lenders are now rushing to contain the emerging risks.

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