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Unvetted AI agents gain access to U.S. bank accounts

Original: Scoop: Unvetted AI agents are accessing U.S. bank accounts

Major U.S. banks including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, JPMorgan and Wells Fargo are rushing to contain risks after autonomous AI agents were found accessing customer bank accounts without proper vetting. The report highlights a regulatory gap as financial institutions adopt agentic AI faster than safeguards can keep up, raising concerns over fraud, errors and accountability.

Why now: The revelation that banks have given unvetted AI agents direct access to accounts sparks security and regulatory concerns

Morgan StanleyBank of AmericaJPMorganWells Fargo

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• Scoop: Unvetted AI agents are accessing U.S. bank accounts · Axios

  Banks including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and others are racing to contain agent risks.

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