AI, Cybercrime, and Policy Shift Financial Sector
AI, Cybercrime, and Policy Shift Financial Sector

AI, Cybercrime, and Policy Shift Financial Sector

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A cybercriminal was arrested in Ahmedabad for defrauding an elderly individual of nearly Rs 50 lakh, underscoring rising digital fraud risks. Generative AI is rapidly transforming the financial sector by automating roles such as analysts and call center staff, shifting remaining job functions toward oversight and strategy. In lending, AI is enabling faster, more inclusive credit assessments and advanced fraud detection, but also introducing new digital threats that require enhanced regulatory compliance. Japanese fintech firms are adopting AI guidelines and forming strategic partnerships, with political changes potentially affecting regulatory and fiscal policy. Banks and regulators are monitoring emerging technologies like stablecoins, while lawmakers advocate for updated standards to address evolving risks. The financial industry is thus navigating a period of rapid transformation, balancing innovation, workforce adaptation, and increased vigilance against cybercrime.

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