Bank of EnglandBank of England Survey Finds Just 2% of Firms Allow Broad Autonomy
The Bank of England and FCA's 2026 survey finds 80% of UK financial firms run AI agents and 2% grant broad autonomy. Vendor AI now makes up 53% of high-materiality systems, and a quarter of the 48 firms asked let vendor updates reach production automatically.
October 27, 2026 · 9 min readMAS AI risk management guidelinesMAS Makes Financial Firms Inventory AI Across Their SaaS Tools
MAS's final AI risk guidelines give Singapore-licensed financial institutions until October 7, 2027 to inventory and rate all AI, including AI embedded in vendor SaaS, and until October 2028 for lifecycle controls. Vendor self-attestation generally won't count as assurance.
October 9, 2026 · 11 min readAI vendor security reviewAI Vendor Security Review: 6 Questions That Change the Answer
Six questions decide an AI vendor security review, and a SOC 2 report answers none of them. How OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Google and Amazon Bedrock answer each, as of September 2026.
September 12, 2026 · 20 min read