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Sunday, August 9, 2026
Banking AI
Financial institutions & fintech technology
MAS Confirms Agentic AI Inside Binding Bank Rules as US and EU Fall Behind
# MAS Confirms Agentic AI Inside Binding Bank Rules as US and EU Fall Behind Author: Terrence Hill Published: Aug 06 2026, 8:02 AM EDT Published: 2026-08-06T08:02:13-04:00 Source: techtimes.com (techtimes.com) Language: en ## Story MAS Confirms Agentic AI Inside Binding Bank Rules as US an
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ABN AMRO Partners with Mistral AI on European AI Banking Solutions - Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News - FintechNewsCH
# ABN AMRO Partners with Mistral AI on European AI Banking Solutions - Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News - FintechNewsCH Author: Fintechnews Switzerland Published: 2026-08-07T07:23:37+00:00 Source: fintechnews.ch (fintechnews.ch) Language: en ## Story ![ABN AMRO Partners with Mistral AI on Eur
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Philippine Central Bank Mandates Biometric Checks It Warned Are Cybercrime Risk
# Philippine Central Bank Mandates Biometric Checks It Warned Are Cybercrime Risk Author: Mark Rutherford Published: Aug 07 2026, 8:44 AM EDT Published: 2026-08-07T08:44:28-04:00 Source: techtimes.com (techtimes.com) Language: en ## Story Philippine Central Bank Mandates Biometric Checks I
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General AI
Large language models & AI infrastructure
OpenAI puts the brakes on a new model because it’s supposedly too powerful
OpenAI says it is pausing "internal activities" around an in-development AI model, Astra, because it doesn't yet meet new security standards the company is putting in place. The announcement follows its recent disclosure that OpenAI models accidentally hacked Hugging Face. Anthropic and Meta have al
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Hacks put pressure on third-party model testers
Models from Meta, Anthropic, and OpenAI all accessed the internet and compromised outside organizations while undergoing cybersecurity testing with AI evaluation company Irregular.
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How HSP GRUPPE builds AI capabilities for tax advisory
Discover how HSP GRUPPE uses ChatGPT Enterprise to boost productivity, improve work quality, and create more capacity for tax advisory and client service.
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