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Responsible AI must expand inclusion, not just efficiency: RBI Deputy Governor Murmu

BusinessLine 1 hr ago·19 Aug 2026, 4:07 pm

Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Swati Rana Murmu has emphasized that the adoption of Artificial Intelligence must prioritize social inclusion over just boosting efficiency. Speaking at a recent event, she argued that while AI offers significant benefits, it must be implemented carefully to avoid widening economic gaps.

She cautioned against an over-reliance on algorithms, noting that human judgment remains essential to ensure fair and ethical outcomes. This stance is crucial for retail investors as it signals a cautious approach to the rapid digital transformation of the financial sector.

Investors should monitor how banks and fintech companies balance technological innovation with regulatory compliance. A focus on responsible AI practices could be a key differentiator for financial institutions in the long run.

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Responsible AI must expand inclusion, not just efficiency: RBI Deputy Governor Murmu