The Bank Without Bankers

Sunday, March 8, 2026

European banks are rapidly transforming into algorithm-driven institutions. As artificial intelligence replaces traditional banking roles, questions arise about governance, accountability and financial inclusion. The rise of the “algorithmic bank” challenges regulators, customers and executives to rethink the balance between efficiency, risk management and social responsibility.

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The Algorithmic Bank

Saturday, January 24, 2026
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House prices in the Netherlands are rising, according to ABN Amro. As soon as the bank announces these predictions, markets react. To many, it seems like a simple economist with a spreadsheet. But behind the scenes, another mechanism is at work: algorithms processing data, detecting patterns and forecasting future trends.

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