ECB’s Lagarde says AI could trigger financial crises and calls for Cold War-style non-proliferation governance

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ECB President Christine Lagarde warned on Wednesday that artificial intelligence could trigger dangerous financial crises and called for global AI governance modelled on the Cold War-era non-proliferation agreements that kept the world safe from nuclear weapons. She spoke in Venice, the sharpest framing yet from a central bank chief on the systemic risks AI poses […]



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