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In a keynote speech of 23 March 2026, Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, said that the ECB has developed a central banking digitalisation programme to move from AI experimentation to systematic implementation across the ECB in 2026 and 2027.

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Date: 2026-03-23 · event Records dated 2026 →

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AI and the euro area economy

European Central Bank · 2026-03-23

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“Over 2026 and 2027, we will move from experimentation to the systematic implementation of AI across the ECB. To this end we have developed a central banking digitalisation programme.”

Location in source Section “AI at the ECB”

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Authors: Philip R. Lane
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Accessed: 2026-11-06
Language: English (en)
Attribution: Philip R. Lane, “AI and the euro area economy”, 2026-03-23.
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