Japanese Banks Move GenAI From the Back Office to Core Customer Operations
Domestic financial institutions are expanding generative AI from general office work into systems that handle customer information — a jump from pilot to production in one of the most regulated sectors.
Japanese financial institutions are expanding generative AI from general office tasks into core operations that handle customer information, according to a report referencing the Bank of Japan surfaced by @horrrrry. The shift is notable less for the technology than for the risk posture it implies. Moving GenAI into systems that touch customer data crosses a regulatory and reputational line that most banks have been careful to avoid.
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