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CommBank appoints Professor Mary-Anne Williams as its first chief AI scientist

·Source: Finextra

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Executive Summary

Commonwealth Bank (CommBank) has appointed Professor Mary-Anne Williams as its first Chief AI Scientist following an extensive global search.

Analysis

Commonwealth Bank (CommBank) has appointed Professor Mary-Anne Williams as its first Chief AI Scientist following an extensive global search.
Source Attribution

Originally published by Finextra on May 19, 2026.

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