How the EU AI Act and DORA are changing AI governance in banking

Néstor Santolaya discusses banks' readiness for the latest regulatory phase and explains why the EU AI Act’s 2nd anniversary should be seen less as a deadline and more as a maturity checkpoint

August 26, 2026

Néstor Santolaya explains why banks should strive to convert AI governance into repeatable measurable practices; image credit: Tapati Rinchumrus/shutterstock

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