Bank of England Calls for Bespoke Regulation of Agentic AI
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A senior Bank of England official called for an updated regulatory framework tailored to the rise of agentic AI in financial services, arguing existing rules are inadequate for autonomous systems acting in markets. The intervention signals regulators are shifting from generic AI guidance toward agent-specific supervision. For fintech builders, it foreshadows compliance requirements aimed specifically at autonomous decision-making agents.