Friday, 6 February, 2026
AI Identified as Emerging Systemic Risk to United States Financial Stability

The U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council has flagged artificial intelligence as a significant new risk to the national financial system. Regulators warn that rapid AI adoption could lead to market volatility, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and "black box" decision-making. While offering efficiency gains, the complexity of AI models may obscure systemic dangers. Authorities are now urging financial institutions to implement rigorous monitoring and guardrails to prevent automated tools.
Read full story at Economic Times