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Germany is turning financial-sector AI into a supervisory question
Germany’s financial watchdog plans to monitor how banks and insurers use AI, according to Reuters. That moves the issue from broad enthusiasm and internal experimentation toward observable supervisory practice. In finance, an AI system can affect credit, fraud detection, pricing, customer service, compliance, and internal controls at the same time. The real test will be whether institutions can explain what a system does, trace the data and vendors behind it, detect drift or discrimination, and keep accountable humans able to intervene.