Publication
From pilots to production: AI, cyber resilience, and the rise of regulated digital money
Financial Services Leadership NetworkSeptember 2026
Financial institutions are navigating a period of rapid technological change. Artificial intelligence is moving from experimentation into core business operations, creating new opportunities while raising urgent questions about cost, governance, accountability, and resilience. At the same time, AI is increasing the speed and scale of cyber threats, while stablecoins and tokenization are beginning to reshape financial infrastructure. Together, these developments are prompting boards and senior leaders to reconsider how their institutions create value, manage risk, and prepare for a more digital financial system.