How does Bank of America compare with its peers on AI and technology?
Bank of America scores 97.3 on this site's US AI disclosure index, #1 of 120 banks and first among the nine largest US banks, ahead of Citigroup (94.9), JPMorgan Chase (89) and Wells Fargo (88.8). The score measures what is on the record, and Bank of America puts more numbers there than any peer: it leads the group on use cases in production (16 of 18), dated moves in the last year (34) and disclosed figures (27). Three things separate it from named peers. Erica, in its app since 2018, had passed 3.6 billion interactions by October 2026, against more than 1 billion for Wells Fargo's Fargo (March 2026) and no published figure for Capital One's Eno. It reports a return: CEO Brian Moynihan said on September 14, 2026 that about 140 implemented AI applications cost $400 million and generate $800 million in benefit, while JPMorgan's CFO called his bank's earlier $2 billion benefit figure stale in October. And it patents at scale, with more than 1,700 AI-focused patents and applications. Where it trails: outside rankings put it lower, seventh on Evident's index (October 2026) against JPMorgan first and Capital One second, and 19th on Fortune's AIQ 75; and it needed 1,000 contractors to patch flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · BofA profile updated Oct 19, 2026 · computed tables recalculate from the 140 bank profiles on this site · Markdown
Where does BofA lead its peers on AI?
01
The largest consumer assistant on the record
Erica had more than 3.6 billion cumulative interactions by October 2026 and handled about 2 million a day in January 2026, the work of 11,000 people. Wells Fargo's Fargo passed 1 billion interactions in March 2026, U.S. Bank's Smart Assistant is used 2.5 million times a month, and Capital One publishes no usage figure for Eno.[2][11][3][12][4]
02
A disclosed return on AI spend
Moynihan said on September 14, 2026 that about 140 implemented AI applications cost $400 million and generate $800 million in benefit, and that the AI budget will double in 2027; on the October 14 call he put savings from about 130 projects at $300 million in 2026 rising to $700 million in 2027. JPMorgan's CFO says benefits are not yet visible in results, and PNC gives a $1.4 billion addressable-spend target rather than a realized figure.[5][13][6][14]
03
Most use cases in production and most dated moves
This site's profile records 16 of Bank of America's 18 described AI use cases as in production, tied with U.S. Bancorp for the most in the group (peer median 13), and 34 dated AI moves in the last 12 months, the most of the nine; JPMorgan has 8 of 15 in production. The Q2 2026 deck counts 114 live generative-AI use cases, 34 of them fully deployed.[15][16]
04
The biggest AI patent estate among the large banks
Bank of America counts about 8,600 granted patents and pending applications, more than 1,700 of them AI-focused (Fast Facts, October 2026). Capital One, the most-cited bank on AI patents, was granted 472 AI patents in 2024; Truist reports 1,200-plus patents and applications in total, with 48% of recent filings AI or machine learning.[7][17][18]
Where does BofA trail its peers on AI?
01
Lower on the outside rankings
Evident ranked Bank of America seventh of 50 banks on October 6, 2026, up from tenth but behind JPMorgan Chase (first), Capital One (second) and RBC (third). Fortune and ServiceNow's AIQ 75 placed it 19th in September 2026, behind JPMorgan (first) and BNY (15th).[8][9][19]
02
Less independent coverage than JPMorgan and Citi
On this site's index Bank of America has 37 independent sources on its AI against 42 each for JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup, fourth of nine; independent coverage carries 45% of the index weight, and Bank of America leads overall on the strength of its own numbers and use cases.[8][9]
03
Frontier-model security came at a cost
Bank of America added 1,000 contractors to 3,000 staff to patch software flaws exposed by Anthropic's Mythos (October 2026). JPMorgan was named a Project Glasswing launch organization in April 2026, and Goldman said the same month it was 'supplementing' cyber resilience with Mythos; neither has disclosed a contractor count.[10][20][21]
04
Weaker AI-judged reputation than Chase
A RepTrak study averaging Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini (September 2026) scored Bank of America 39.6 out of 100, behind Ally (52.1), Chase (50.3) and Truist (42.6), though ahead of Wells Fargo (22.2); in October 2026 regulators imposed $1.21 billion of AML and sanctions penalties on the bank.[22][23][24]
Where does BofA rank against its peers on AI disclosure?
Scores from the US AI disclosure index of 120 banks (0–100; 45% of the weight on independent coverage). The index measures what each bank has put on the public record and what outside outlets have reported about its AI, not capability or spending; every count is of entries on that bank's profile, each of which cites its sources.
| Bank | Score | Rank | Independent sources | Own disclosures | Use cases in production | Moves, last 12 months | Named AI platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America (this page) | 97.3 | #1 of 120 | 37 | 24 | 16 of 18 | 34 | Erica (and EricaAssist)[1][25][11] |
| Citigroup | 94.9 | #2 of 120 | 42 | 19 | 15 of 20 | 34 | Citi Stylus Workspaces[26][27] |
| JPMorgan Chase | 89 | #6 of 120 | 43 | 20 | 8 of 15 | 32 | LLM Suite[28][29] |
| Wells Fargo | 88.8 | #7 of 120 | 32 | 15 | 13 of 16 | 33 | Fargo and the Google Cloud agent stack[30][31][3][32] |
| Capital One | 86.9 | #9 of 120 | 25 | 45 | 13 of 13 | 25 | Chat Concierge and the in-house agent stack[33][34][35] |
| Truist Financial | 82.6 | #16 of 120 | 18 | 18 | 13 of 15 | 27 | Truist Insights and the 'digital teammates'[36][37] |
| U.S. Bancorp | 81.3 | #18 of 120 | 17 | 21 | 16 of 18 | 26 | In-house tools from the AI Center of Excellence[38][39][40][41] |
| Goldman Sachs | 79.9 | #22 of 120 | 39 | 15 | 7 of 13 | 28 | GS AI Platform and GS AI Assistant[42][43] |
| PNC Financial Services | 68.2 | #38 of 120 | 17 | 15 | 8 of 14 | 24 | PNC AI factory[44][45][46][47] |
On which parts of the AI record is BofA ahead of or behind its peers?
Each row is one input of the index, counted on the profiles of BofA and the 8 peers that are scored on the same basis. "Place" is BofA's position in the group of 9 (1st = most).
| Component (weight) | BofA | Peer median | Most in the group | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent sources (45%) | 37 | 28.5 | JPMorgan (43) | 4th of 9 |
| Use cases in production (10%) | 16 | 13 | BofA (16) | 1st of 9 |
| Own primary disclosures (10%) | 24 | 18.5 | Capital One (45) | 2nd of 9 |
| Dated moves, last 12 months (10%) | 34 | 27.5 | BofA (34) | 1st of 9 |
| Disclosed numbers (5%) | 28 | 16 | BofA (28) | 1st of 9 |
| Named AI leaders (5%) | 17 | 15 | JPMorgan (19) | 3rd of 9 |
| Use cases described (5%) | 18 | 15 | Citi (20) | 2nd of 9 |
What has each bank in BofA's peer group disclosed about its AI?
Facts from each bank's profile, cited to the profile's own sources. "Not disclosed" means the bank's public record, as cited on its profile, does not state it.
| Bank | Platform or assistant, as the profile names it | AI leaders named | Headline AI number disclosed | Patents on the record | Open AI roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | Erica (and EricaAssist)[1][25][11] | 17, incl. Hari Gopalkrishnan (Chief Technology and Information Officer)[48][49] | Erica interactions per day: 2 million (Jan 22, 2026)[11] | 8 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 12,705,363 B2 (Vulnerability detection and mitigation using artificial intelligence in an electronic environment: Generates a vulnerability attribute for a network device from source data using AI.)[50] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in AI engineering |
| Citigroup | Citi Stylus Workspaces[26][27] | 18, incl. Tim Ryan (Head of Technology and Business Enablement)[51] | Colleagues using AI tools: 80%+ (Apr 14, 2026)[27] | 4 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 12,450,494 B1 (Validating autonomous AI agents using generative AI)[52] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in AI engineering |
| Wells Fargo | Fargo and the Google Cloud agent stack[30][31][3][32] | 16, incl. Saul Van Beurden (Head of AI)[53][54] | Fargo interactions, 2024: 245 million (2024); 336 million since launch at the time (Apr 8, 2025)[31] | 6 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 2026/0087043 A1 (Model-based personal advisor)[55] | 12+ open AI roles (Sep 24, 2026); most in AI engineering |
| JPMorgan Chase | LLM Suite[28][29] | 19, incl. Lori Beer (Global Chief Information Officer)[56] | Technology employees: 65,000+ (Oct 1, 2026)[57] | 6 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 2026/0010713 A1 (Generative ML framework producing predictive results on financial transactions)[58] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in ML & data science |
| Goldman Sachs | GS AI Platform and GS AI Assistant[42][43] | 16, incl. Marco Argenti (Chief Information Officer)[59][43] | Employees with GS AI Assistant: 46,000 (all) (Jul 25, 2025)[42] | 5 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 2026/0072655 A1 (Context injection for AI coding assistants)[60] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in AI engineering |
| U.S. Bancorp | In-house tools from the AI Center of Excellence[38][39][40][41] | 13, incl. Prashant Mehrotra (EVP and Chief AI Officer)[61][62][63] | Operations employees under the new COO: 16,000+ (Mar 26, 2026)[64] | 7 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 2024/0144204 A1 (Check fraud detection comparing incoming check image and signature with a reference)[65] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in AI product & strategy |
| Capital One | Chat Concierge and the in-house agent stack[33][34][35] | 9, incl. Richard Fairbank (Founder, Chairman and CEO)[66] | Evident AI index rank: #2 of 50 (four editions running) (Oct 6, 2026)[67][68] | 2 patents listed on the profile, e.g. EP4776166A1: Safeguarding user-facing AI models (Published application)[69] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in ML & data science |
| PNC Financial Services | PNC AI factory[44][45][46][47] | 10, incl. Bill Demchak (Chairman and CEO)[44][70] | AI share of the year-over-year increase in technology spending: ≈ 20% (Jan 16, 2026)[71] | 4 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 2025/0094839 A1 (Applying rules via artificial intelligence for document processing)[72] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in ML & data science |
| Truist Financial | Truist Insights and the 'digital teammates'[36][37] | 14, incl. Steve Hagerman (Chief Information Officer)[37][73][74] | AI use cases deployed in 2025: 50+ (Jun 1, 2026)[37] | 4 patents listed on the profile, e.g. US 12,657,538 B2 (Audio signal processing and dynamic natural-language risk scoring of customer communications)[75] | 12+ open AI roles (Oct 1, 2026); most in AI engineering |
What are the latest dated moves on the AI record of BofA and its peers?
The two newest dated entries of each bank since Oct 16, 2025, from the timelines of the profiles (which also log filings, results and deals that bear on the AI record), newest first.
| Date | Bank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Goldman | Q3 2026 call: Solomon sets out AI guardrails and compute-supply risk[76][77] |
| Oct 13, 2026 | JPMorgan | Q3 2026 call: outside AI agents stay blocked; AI spend put near $700 million[78][6][79] |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Q3 2026 call: AI agents in code, marketing, cyber, underwriting[80][81] |
| Oct 13, 2026 | BofA | Treasury, FinCEN and OCC impose $1.21 billion in AML and sanctions penalties[23][82][24] |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Goldman | Sneader: new joiners 'are managing agents'[83] |
| Oct 7, 2026 | U.S. Bank | Venkatachari: from proving AI to industrializing it[84] |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Capital One | Second on the Evident AI index for a fourth year[68][85] |
| Oct 6, 2026 | JPMorgan | Evident AI Index: first for the fourth consecutive year[68] |
| Oct 6, 2026 | BofA | Evident AI Index: seventh, up from tenth[8] |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Engle: $10 billion technology budget, nearly 200,000 staff with AI tools[86] |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Citi | Payments chief: no AI model to authorise payments[87] |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Capital One | Natarajan: cutting latency and token costs with smaller, open-weight models[19] |
| Sep 29, 2026 | U.S. Bank | CFO Insights Report: AI spending running over budget[88] |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Citi | Market Guide platform relaunched with AI at Sibos[89] |
| Sep 25, 2026 | PNC | Head of ATM Banking hired with an AI mandate[90] |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Truist | Mid-table on AI-judged reputation[22] |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Truist | Insights scale: 4 million daily sign-ins, 500 insights a year per customer[91] |
| Sep 14, 2026 | PNC | Barclays conference: agents at the centre of development, 5–10x[47] |
How does Bank of America's Erica compare with other banks' AI assistants?
Scale figures use different units (cumulative interactions, monthly uses, requests) and dates; they rank disclosure, not quality.
| Bank | Assistant | Launched | Scale disclosed | Generative AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | Erica; EricaAssist for about 18,000 service employees | June 2018 | 3.6 billion-plus cumulative interactions; 2 million a day (January 2026) | Erica rebuilt as a model-agnostic second-generation platform in 2025; generative AI added to EricaAssist in July 2026[2][11][92][25][93] |
| Wells Fargo | Fargo | Announced October 2022 on Google Cloud | More than 1 billion interactions in under three years; 3 million-plus Spanish-speaking users | Google conversational AI; personal data tokenised before any LLM call[94][3][31] |
| U.S. Bancorp | Smart Assistant | July 23, 2020; Spanish version April 2022 | Used 2.5 million times a month | Voice-first; one of two large-bank assistants with voice, with Bank of America (Keynova, 2026)[95][96][12][97] |
| Truist | Truist Assist | September 2022 | 12.5 million-plus requests from 2023 to March 2026, over 9 million handled end to end by AI | Generative AI writes care-centre call summaries (3.4 million in 1Q26)[98][99] |
| Capital One | Eno | March 2017 | Not published | Generative AI used in Chat Concierge for car dealers, not in Eno[100][4][33] |
| Citigroup | Citi Sky (wealth) | April 2026; phased rollout to Citigold clients | Not published | Built on Google's Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform with DeepMind avatar technology[101] |
| JPMorgan Chase | No branded consumer assistant | Travel agent targeted for pilot before end-2026 | Not applicable | LLM Suite serves employees; Smart Cash in pilot[102][6] |
How does Bank of America's AI spending and return compare with its peers'?
Each bank's own figures; 'return' means management's estimate, not audited results.
| Bank | Technology budget | AI spend and return disclosed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | About $14 billion a year, more than $4.1 billion for new initiatives including AI | About 140 AI applications cost $400 million and generate $800 million; about 130 projects to lift savings from $300 million (2026) to $700 million (2027) | September and October 2026[7][5][13] |
| JPMorgan Chase | About $19.8 billion in 2026 | AI spend 'closer to $700 million'; earlier $2 billion benefit estimate 'stale'; benefits not yet visible in results | October 13, 2026[103][6] |
| Wells Fargo | More than $10 billion | Not broken out; 30%-35% coding efficiency gain cited by the CEO | December 2025; October 2026[86][104] |
| PNC | About $3.5 billion, up about 10% in 2026 | 171 AI and automation opportunities across $1.4 billion of addressable spend; target of 40 more points of operating leverage by 2030 | January 2026[105][14] |
| Citigroup | Not published on the profile | AI code reviews free about 100,000 hours of engineering capacity a week; 100-plus processes mapped for automation | May and July 2026[106][107] |
| Truist | Not published on the profile | Client Pulse built in-house avoided up to $10 million of cost; about $35 million targeted from a 10% drop in complaints | May 2025[108] |
How does Bank of America's use of AI coding tools compare with other banks'?
Productivity figures are each bank's own measure (coding time, review time, output) and are not comparable one to one.
| Bank | Tools | Developers covered | Result disclosed | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | Coding agents and real-time coding assistance | About 20,000 developers | 15% to 20% productivity gain; AI took 30% out of the coding stream in 2025 | January and September 2026[5][109] |
| JPMorgan Chase | Bank-built coding assistant; generative AI for mainframe refactoring | Tens of thousands of engineers | 10% to 20% efficiency gain | March 2025[110][111] |
| Citigroup | Cognition's Devin; AI code review | Devin rollout to 40,000 developers from July 2025 | About 100,000 hours a week of engineering capacity freed by AI code reviews | May 2026[112][106] |
| Goldman Sachs | GitHub Copilot, then Devin agents | 12,000 developers | Up to 20% efficiency gains from Devin pilots | June 2026[42][113] |
| Wells Fargo | AI coding assistants | Not given | Engineers 30%-35% more efficient | December 2025[104] |
| U.S. Bancorp | GenAI code-review assistant; Copilot, Cognition and Claude Code | 70%-75% of engineers trained within three months | Code-review time cut 75% | 2025 annual report; June 2026[12][114][62] |
| PNC | About 115 orchestrated AI agents | Built the new PNC mobile app with human review | Developer-assistance tools delivered some offerings about 40% more efficiently | July and September 2026[105][115] |
How do Bank of America's AI patents compare with other banks'?
Counts use different scopes (grants, grants plus applications, AI-tagged only); each row says which.
| Bank | Patents on the record | Examples | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | About 8,600 granted patents and pending applications, more than 1,700 AI-focused | Adversarial machine-learning attack detection; data-poisoning and drift prevention; defensive deepfakes; voice biometrics in a virtual assistant | October 2026[7][116][117][118][119] |
| Capital One | 472 AI patents granted in 2024, the top bank on Harrity's AI Patent 100; more than 5,000 US patents overall | Not itemised here | 2025[17][120] |
| Truist | 1,200-plus patents and applications since its program began; 48% of recent filings AI or machine learning | AI action-prediction engines; natural-language risk scoring of customer communications | June 2026[18] |
| JPMorgan Chase | Two LLM grants (October 2025, April 2026) plus published applications | LLM-verified SQL; private table question-answering; agent framework; hallucination detection | 2025-2026[121][122][123] |
| Wells Fargo | Six AI-related published applications verified since 2025 | Fraud-assistant LLM; document-interrogation chatbot; model-based personal advisor | 2025-2026[124][125][55] |
Which banks are BofA's peers, and why these?
Bank of America is compared here with Citigroup, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, U.S. Bancorp, Capital One, PNC Financial Services and Truist Financial: the US banks on this site nearest to it in business model (universal bank) and assets on the Federal Reserve's large-bank list. Bank of America is classed as a universal bank in the Southeast.
Is Bank of America better than JPMorgan Chase at AI?
The record cannot settle capability, and the rankings disagree. This site's disclosure index puts Bank of America at #1 of 120 (97.3) and JPMorgan at #6 (89), because Bank of America documents more use cases in production and publishes more figures. Evident ranked JPMorgan first and Bank of America seventh of 50 banks (October 2026), and Fortune's AIQ 75 put them first and 19th. JPMorgan spends more on technology; Bank of America publishes a return figure.[8][9][19][103][5]
Which bank has the best AI assistant, Bank of America or Wells Fargo?
By published scale, Erica is larger: more than 3.6 billion cumulative interactions by October 2026 against more than 1 billion for Wells Fargo's Fargo by March 2026. Fargo is newer, built on Google Cloud's conversational AI, and keeps personal data away from the language model; Erica was built in-house and rebuilt in 2025 as a model-agnostic platform. Neither bank publishes accuracy or resolution rates that would settle quality.[2][3][31][92]
How much does Bank of America spend on AI compared with other banks?
Bank of America spends about $14 billion a year on technology, more than $4.1 billion of it on new initiatives including AI, and its CEO said about 140 AI applications cost $400 million and generate $800 million in benefit, with the AI budget set to double in 2027. JPMorgan's technology budget is larger, about $19.8 billion in 2026, with AI spend put near $700 million; Wells Fargo spends more than $10 billion on technology.[7][5][103][6][86]
How does Bank of America compare with Citigroup on AI?
The two lead this site's index, Bank of America at 97.3 and Citi at 94.9. Bank of America reports about 200,000 active users of general-purpose AI tools and 114 live generative-AI use cases (June 2026); Citi reports 87%-plus adoption among more than 180,000 people and 65 million-plus interactions (September 2026). Citi has a client-facing AI wealth adviser, Citi Sky; Bank of America's client AI centres on Erica and CashPro Chat.[15][126][101][127]
Why does Bank of America rank first here but seventh on Evident?
They measure different things. This site's index scores what is on the public record about each bank's AI, and Bank of America leads on documented use cases in production (16), dated moves (34) and disclosed numbers (27). Evident scores talent, innovation, leadership and transparency; its October 6, 2026 edition put Bank of America seventh, up from tenth, behind JPMorgan Chase, Capital One and RBC.[8][15]
Is Bank of America cutting jobs because of AI like other banks?
Not by layoffs, by its own account. Moynihan said in September 2026 that headcount eased from 213,000 to 209,000 through attrition and 'we're not laying off anybody', and the bank is hiring about 4,000 interns and campus recruits in 2026. JPMorgan says AI cut headcount 30% to 40% in some units, and Wells Fargo's CEO expects 'tens of thousands of fewer positions' from automation.[5][128][129][130]
How does Bank of America govern AI compared with its peers?
Project by project: every AI implementation is reviewed against 16 risk pillars, including privacy, bias, workforce impact and intellectual property, and the CTIO says the bank often chooses rules over AI. Moynihan says agents are not 'just left to operate'. JPMorgan sets safeguards by an agent's capability and blast radius and blocks outside agents; Goldman runs a Firmwide AI Risk Committee co-chaired by its CIO and chief risk officer.[2][131][132][78][133]
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- Exhibit 99.3: First quarter 2026 earnings presentation (Form 8-K)
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- JPMorgan's Lake sees longer road to agentic commerce adoption
- 2026 Company Update presentation slides (Form 8-K, Exhibit 99.2)
- Wells Fargo CEO Sees AI Impacting Companies' Workforce Decisions
- PNC's new mobile banking app built on personalization
- Citi 2026 Investor Day Transcript - Consolidated
- Citi Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call transcript
- How Truist is building a real-time view of all customer feedback
- BofA (BAC) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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- Chase enlists generative AI to drive modernization
- Citi is rolling out agentic AI to its 40,000 developers
- Marco Argenti gives Goldman Sachs coders an AI helper (Most Innovative People in Finance, #3)
- Dilip Venkatachari's development of agentic AI and digital-asset infrastructures is driving use cases
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- US 2025/0252445 A1: Fraud assistant large language model
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- A Competitive Differentiator: David Griffiths on Building the World's Most AI-empowered Financial Institution
- BofA's AI-Driven CashPro Chat and Transaction Search Capabilities Reach Record Usage by Corporate Clients
- Bank of America to hire interns, campus recruits despite AI threat
- Bank earnings takeaways: from Goldman Sachs' SpaceX IPO fees to JPMorgan's AI job cuts
- Watch CNBC's full interview with Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf
- BofA and PNC respond to rising AI fears
- Securing the next generation of AI agents
- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2026
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