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AI in China’s financial sector: how Chinese banks, insurers, brokers and fintech platforms deploy artificial intelligence and large models (金融AI), and how regulators respond.
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AI agent pledge by 15 Chinese banks and tech firms bars unauthorised control of finance apps
A joint initiative from the Beijing Fintech Industry Alliance and 15 institutions, including five large state-owned banks, Huawei and Alibaba Cloud, says AI agents must not read screens or simulate…
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Doubao phone assistant stops operating bank and payment apps as lenders limit AI agents
ByteDance’s Doubao phone assistant has stopped operating banking, payment and lending apps after banks, Alipay and WeChat opted out, and Chinese lenders say money movement stays with humans.
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Ant Digital releases LingDT-Decision-1.0, a decision model for risk control and finance
Ant Digital Technologies launched LingDT-Decision-1.0, a decision model in 4B and 27B versions that it says cuts token use by more than 90% versus LLMs on risk and customer service…
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Ant International launches AI SHIELD and AgentSafePay to secure AI agent payments
Ant International unveiled AI SHIELD, a security suite for cross-border merchants that includes a Know-Your-Agent framework and AgentSafePay, which covers losses from qualifying AI agent errors.
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Shenzhen publishes 53 financial AI solutions as WeBank passes 100 AI applications
Shenzhen’s fintech association released a catalogue of 53 financial AI solutions from 42 vendors, while WeBank and Ping An shared scaled deployments.
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CSRC to issue rules on safe AI use in China’s securities and futures industry
China’s securities regulator says it will soon publish an opinion on the safe and compliant use of AI by brokers, fund managers and futures firms.
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Ant International launches Wyn, an AI agent for cross-border merchants on WorldFirst
Ant International’s new Wyn agent lets small exporters open accounts, collect payments and exchange currencies through plain-language instructions.
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