HUMHUM-004 — Trust and Acceptance Issues
AI Agents in Financial Markets Risk Correlated Failures and Systemic Instability
3/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Autonomous GPAI agents operating in financial markets may trigger correlated actions, incentive misalignment, and multi-agent coordination failures that destabilise markets. Boards face systemic exposure if deployment outpaces governance frameworks capable of monitoring interconnected AI behaviour at scale.
Domain
Human Factors
Blindspots in change management, skills, human-AI collaboration, trust, workforce, and culture.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Risk Sources and Risk Management Measures in Support of Standards for General-Purpose AI Systems (Gipiškis2024) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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