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Two Hundred Thirty Controls, One Unanswered Question | 09.18.26
Treasury's new Financial Services AI Risk Management Framework puts 230 concrete control objectives behind the NIST AI RMF's four functions, giving banks something they can actually audit against instead of just aspire to. A new academic paper argues that no amount of control-object counting closes what it calls the accountability horizon — the point past which no governance structure can fully attribute responsibility across a chain of human and agent decisions. Congress's own research service is cataloguing just how fragmented the underlying legal landscape remains. A fresh peer-reviewed…
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