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Warning! CBA’s new AI fraud agent tests 80m signals a day

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29 Apr, 2026
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Warwick Ponder
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29 Apr, 2026
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Commonwealth Bank customers may start to notice more proactive warnings about potentially fraudulent transactions after the bank deployed an advanced agentic AI system.
Warning! CBA’s new AI fraud agent tests 80m signals a day
CBA Executive General Manager of Fraud and Scams, James Roberts, says the new agent goes beyond traditional AI

Commonwealth Bank customers may start to notice more proactive warnings about potentially fraudulent transactions after the bank deployed an advanced agentic AI system.

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