{"id":986753,"date":"2026-01-21T07:47:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=986753"},"modified":"2026-01-21T09:37:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T04:07:36","slug":"britain-needs-ai-stress-tests-for-financial-services-lawmakers-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/21\/britain-needs-ai-stress-tests-for-financial-services-lawmakers-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain needs &#8216;AI stress tests&#8217; for financial services, lawmakers say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s financial watchdogs are not doing enough to stop artificial intelligence from harming \u200dconsumers or destabilising markets, a cross\u2011party \u200bgroup of lawmakers said on Tuesday, urging regulators to move away from \u2060what it called a &#8220;wait and see&#8221; approach. <\/p>\n<p>In a report on AI in financial services, the Treasury Committee said the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England should start running AI\u2011specific stress tests to help firms \u200cprepare for \u200cmarket shocks triggered by automated systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s financial watchdogs are not doing enough to stop artificial intelligence from harming \u200dconsumers or destabilising markets, a cross\u2011party \u200bgroup of lawmakers said on Tuesday, urging regulators to move away from \u2060what it called a &#8220;wait and see&#8221; approach. In a report on AI in financial services, the Treasury Committee said the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England should start running AI\u2011specific stress tests to help firms \u200cprepare for \u200cmarket shocks triggered by automated systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-986753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=986753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}