AI in Finance and Banking, May 15, 2026

beSpacific 2026-05-17

Via LLRX – AI in Finance and Banking, May 15, 2026 – This semi-monthly column by Sabrina I. Pacifici highlights news, government documents, NGO/IGO papers, conferences, industry white papers and reports, academic papers and speeches, and central bank actions on the subject of AI’s fast paced impact on the banking and finance sectors. The chronological links provided are to the primary sources, and as available, indicate links to alternate free versions. Seven highlights from this post: AI Managed Household Portfolios: A Preliminary Report; Climate Risk and AI: Banking’s Next Regulatory Frontier’; The Microstructure of AI Diffusion: Evidence from Firms, Business Functions, and Worker Tasks; Financial Stability Risks Mount as Artificial Intelligence Fuels Cyberattacks; Anthropic deepens finance push with 10 new AI agents for banks, insurers; Global finance watchdog warns over private credit industry fuelling AI boom; and OpenAI launched a new set of personal finance tools in preview for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the U.S., letting them connect their accounts and ask questions ranging from spending analysis to future financial planning.