Claim · 2021-11-29 · event · Stated in source · Supported

In a speech of 29 November 2021, Pentti Hakkarainen, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, said that European banking supervision was rolling out suptech products such as Athena, a platform using natural language processing to speed up textual analysis, to front-line supervisors.

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What it connects

Reaping the benefits of supervisory technologies → articulates → Supervisors should use AI

Where it appears

AI and money: what central banks and financial authorities have said, 1997–2026 →

Claim and evidence

Reaping the benefits of supervisory technologiesarticulates ↓Supervisors should use AI

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Date: 2021-11-29 · event Records dated 2021 →
Role: Articulation
Register (kind of text): Nonfiction

Scope and limitsDescribes the ECB/SSM suptech programme as stated by the speaker; Athena is described as about to be rolled out. No views disclaimer was found on the page.

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Reaping the benefits of supervisory technologies

European Central Bank (Banking Supervision) · 2021-11-29

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“we are on the cusp of translating an excellent beginning into remarkable tangible benefits via the roll-out of dedicated supervisory technology (suptech) products like “Athena” – a platform using natural language processing technology to speed up textual analysis”

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Authors: Pentti Hakkarainen
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Language: English (en)
Attribution: Pentti Hakkarainen, “Reaping the benefits of supervisory technologies”, 2021-11-29.
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Record ID am-u09-ssm-2021-reaping-suptech