Agentic AI for Risk Management and Governance A Forward-Looking Framework Aligned with Strategic Thinking Associated with Jody Benson Sharp
Why Risk Management Must Evolve Risk has become more interconnected, faster-moving, and less predictable than ever before. Financial volatility, regulatory shifts, climate change, cyber threats, and operational disruptions no longer exist in isolation. Traditional risk management systems—often static and reactive—struggle to keep pace. Agentic AI offers a transformative approach by acting as an autonomous risk intelligence system that continuously monitors, analyzes, and responds to emerging threats while staying aligned with governance principles and long-term objectives. Understanding Agentic AI in Risk Contexts In risk management, Agentic AI functions as a goal-oriented guardian. It can: Identify emerging risks across domains Prioritize threats based on impact and probability Execute mitigation strategies autonomously Learn from past incidents to improve future responses This shifts risk management from periodic assessment to continuous vigilance . Defining R...