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Major U.S. Banks Block AI Agents in Customer Accounts

Original: Major U.S. Banks Block AI Agents Found in Customer Accounts

Major U.S. banks are blocking AI agents discovered operating within customer accounts, according to a report by Gadget Review. The move suggests lenders are tightening controls on automated tools accessing banking services, reflecting growing friction between financial institutions and AI-driven software acting on users' behalf. Details about which banks are involved or how the agents are being detected remain limited.

Why now: Rising use of AI agents to manage money is prompting banks to crack down, raising questions about access, security and account rules.

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