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Autonomous AI agents capable of signing contracts and executing transactions are in production now, but courts have yet to issue a definitive ruling on who bears liability — developer, deployer, or user — when they make costly errors.
Baker Donelson's 2026 AI legal forecast marks a clear inflection: the industry has moved from experimentation to governance as the defining challenge, driven by autonomous AI agents that can execute contracts and stress-test agency law.
Autonomous AI agents are executing contracts and commercial transactions at scale, but courts in 2026 have no settled framework for who is liable when they make mistakes.
NatWest named eight startups for its 2026 Fintech Programme — five of them autonomous AI agents. It signals UK banking's shift from AI assistants to AI systems that act independently.
Bret Taylor's Sierra is raising nearly $1 billion in new funding as regulated industries—banking, insurance, healthcare—commit serious capital to autonomous AI agents in customer-facing roles.
Major banks have crossed a threshold in 2026: autonomous AI agents are running in production across lending, fraud detection, and compliance — not just pilots.
Bupa has deployed DERM, the world's only CE Class III autonomous AI medical device, delivering melanoma risk assessments in 60 seconds — without a clinician in the loop.
Google unveiled a new suite of Gemini-powered AI agents at Cloud Next 2026 designed to compete directly with OpenAI and Anthropic in the enterprise market — the company's most aggressive push yet into autonomous AI.
Goldman Sachs is deploying Anthropic Claude-powered autonomous agents for trade accounting and client onboarding, while Lloyds Banking Group expects enterprise-wide agentic AI to add £100 million in value.