INSIGHTS

Practical thinking on AI governance.

Perspectives on AI regulation, the EU AI Act, and what the CBI's supervisory agenda means for Irish financial services organisations.

What the CBI's 2026 AI Supervisory Focus Means for Your Firm

The Central Bank of Ireland has made its position clear: AI governance is a present-day supervisory priority. The 2026 Regulatory & Supervisory Outlook moves AI from a theoretical discussion to a concrete agenda item for boards and senior management across the Irish financial sector.

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OUR THINKING

Perspectives on AI governance in practice.

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The EU AI Act: What Irish Financial Services Organisations Need to Know

The world's first comprehensive AI regulation is now in force. Here is a practical guide to what it means for your organisation, the risk tiers, the high-risk requirements, and the steps to take now.

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Why AI Governance is Not an IT Problem

Delegating AI governance to the IT function is one of the most common mistakes regulated organisations make. Here is why it must be owned at board level and what that looks like in practice.

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Model Risk Management in the Age of AI: What the CBI Expects

How the CBI's expectations for model risk management are evolving as AI models become embedded in regulated processes and what a robust validation framework looks like.

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TOPICS WE COVER

Four areas. One focus.

CBI & Regulation

The Central Bank's supervisory agenda and what it means for your organisation in practice.

EU AI Act

Practical guidance on the world's first comprehensive AI regulation for financial services.

Model Risk

Validation, testing, and the evidence your regulator will ask for when reviewing your AI models.

Governance

Board accountability, the three lines of defence, and building governance frameworks that work.

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