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Barclays, Lloyds, UBS among firms chosen by financial watchdog for AI testing

By Sofia Gerace ( April 21, 2026, 14:00 GMT | Insight) -- Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and UBS have been selected by the UK’s financial regulator as part of a second cohort of firms to test artificial intelligence systems in its AI Lab. Firms selected for the AI live testing will work on wholesale and retail use cases, agentic payments, and AI applications in financial advice and credit scores.Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and UBS have been selected by the UK’s financial regulator as part of a second cohort of firms to test artificial intelligence systems in its AI Lab....

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