Forbes: The Agentic Bank Run Has A Speed Bump, And It's Identity
Hydden
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Forbes looks at the agentic bank run, where AI agents move deposits at machine speed, and finds the brake is identity: knowing which agent is acting, for whom, and with what authority.
Read the full article on Forbes(opens in a new tab)AI agents can now read balances, compare rates and, increasingly, move money on a customer's behalf. Economists have warned that if enough of them chase yield at once, banks could lose cheap deposits faster than any run in history.
Forbes argues the speed bump is identity. Before an agent moves a dollar, someone has to know which agent it is, who it acts for, and what it is allowed to do. Those are identity questions, and they are the same ones Hydden answers for every human, machine and agent identity across an enterprise.
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