Citi takes cautious approach on AI agent access
Factual evidence
What the source reports
Citi is adopting a cautious approach to deploying autonomous AI agents within its services business, according to an executive at Money20/20.
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- Enterprise AI
- Publisher and source type
- Banking Dive · INDUSTRY NEWS
- Published by source
- 23 October 2026
- Collected by OneBench
- 24 Oct 2026, 09:01 UK
- Original headline
- Citi takes cautious approach on AI agent access ↗
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“There are places in which we want to go faster. This is not one of those places,” Naveed Anwar, global head of AI, digital and…
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Institutional assessment
So what
Citi's explicit posture reflects growing G-SIB risk appetite constraints regarding fully autonomous AI agents in core transaction and servicing workflows.
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