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IMF warns advanced AI threats could destabilize global banking systems
NewsBytes | May 8, 2026 12:40 PM CST

Kristalina Georgieva urges resilience and cooperation

AI tools are getting better at finding hidden flaws (zero-day vulnerabilities) that hackers can exploit, and models like Anthropic's upcoming Mythos are raising the stakes even more.
Plus, since so many banks rely on big cloud platforms, one successful hack could ripple out fast.
The IMF's chief Kristalina Georgieva says resilience plans and global teamwork are key, "We are very keen to see more attention to the guardrails that are necessary to protect financial stability in a world of AI,"


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