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Japan bank lobby warns of potential service disruptions due to AI-enabled cyberattacks

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Japanese banks may need to suspend ATMs and online banking if advanced AI models become a serious threat to the banking system, according to the chair of the country's banking lobby. The warning highlights operational and cybersecurity risk for lenders, with potential disruption to core customer services. The article is cautionary rather than event-driven, but it underscores a growing systemic risk around AI in financial infrastructure.

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Japanese banks may need to suspend ATMs and online banking if advanced AI models become a serious threat to the banking system, according to the chair of the country's banking lobby. The warning highlights operational and cybersecurity risk for lenders, with potential disruption to core customer services. The article is cautionary rather than event-driven, but it underscores a growing systemic risk around AI in financial infrastructure.

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