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World leaders must wise up to threat of cyber-attacks or rogue fridges will be least of their worries | Heather Stewart.

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At a meeting of economists, central bankers and finance officials, the risk of digital fraud aided by AI and the need to protect the financial system were discussed, with global cooperation described as unlikely.

Why it matters: The text links AI to rising risks of digital fraud and suggests international coordination to address them looks difficult.

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“Global cooperation seems unlikely despite AI increasing the risk of digital fraud and the need to protect the financial system Rogue French fridges were an unlikely talking point for the world’s leading economists, central bankers and finance chiefs meeting…”
Guardian AI, 18 Oct 2026, 11:46.

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