Q&A with LKQ’s sustainability director Marta Pericoli on AI for global ESG compliance demands
AI and sustainability reporting are rapidly developing themes globally. Both are escalating in importance and complexity. How can one support the other, and how do you keep up with the compliance requirements of both – while ensuring you do not fall victim to AI mistakes?
EU data regulators support loosening cybersecurity compliance requirements
The European Union’s key data privacy regulators have said that they support streamlining compliance and reporting requirements under plans to beef up cybersecurity across the 27-nation bloc.
EU prioritizes AI regulation and frameworks, despite Omnibus delays
The EU announced delays to some of its landmark AI regulations in its Digital Omnibus in December, but the AI Act has not gone away. Compliance leaders must beware complacency and ensure they follow the debate and note new deadlines as they emerge.
The third party you forgot to vet: AI tools and the TPRM blind spot in manufacturing
AI tools are arriving through the back door of enterprise software — no contract, no due diligence, no TPRM trigger — and most manufacturing compliance functions have no idea they are already inside.
CPE Webcast: Separating AI Fact from Fiction
This webcast will be a candid exploration of how ethics, leadership, and innovation intersect in today’s AI-driven world.
April 16 | How Does AI Affect Your Business Case For Compliance Technology Investment?
Every AI investment faces the same question: does it withstand scrutiny? This webinar helps compliance leaders design AI business cases that withstand financial, operational, and governance reviews.
Gavin Proudley, SVP Risk & Compliance at Dow Jones, on compliance challenges from divergent rules and geopolitics
Diverging global rules, sanctions, and tariffs being “weaponized,” and more have made compliance complex even before the U.S. strikes on Iran. We asked Gavin Proudley, SVP Risk & Compliance at Dow Jones, what this means for compliance managers and how they can stay ahead of shifting geopolitics and tighter ...
MAS’s agentic AI playbook offers a governance lesson for every regulated industry
Singapore’s new AI risk handbook is more than a financial services toolkit. It is an early blueprint for how compliance, legal, and business leaders should govern agentic AI before the technology outruns their controls.
Technoethics: The corporate responsibility gap leaders can’t ignore
As AI adoption accelerates, organizations are quietly deprioritizing the very safeguards that keep them compliant — creating governance blind spots, regulatory exposure, and stakeholder trust gaps that compound faster than most leaders realize. Compliance teams don’t have to wait for the consequences to hit: implement the following concrete steps to ...
The next era of compliance: How banks will stay ahead of financial crime in 2026
Financial crime is becoming faster, smarter, and more difficult to trace. By 2026, banks and regulators will approach compliance with a new mindset. The shift is away from reaction and toward prevention, partnership, and people.
GSA’s draft AI Clause turns governance into a contractual mandate
A sweeping proposed federal procurement clause would push AI oversight out of policy decks and into compliance operations, vendor management, and real-time control testing.
Employment law in the age of AI: Compliance considerations
Employment law in the age of AI is evolving faster than many companies can keep pace. As more states enact AI laws and as more case law piles on, chief compliance officers and in-house counsel must ensure that compliance policies and procedures evolve as AI legal and compliance risks evolve.
Compliance must future-proof AI projects to meet evolving regulations
AI implementations are surging, but many new systems are being abandoned after companies have invested in expensive projects. Now evolving AI regulation is adding to the list of reasons why new systems may fail. Compliance must watch emerging regulatory developments and ensure that any new AI tools are capable of ...
Leveraging COSO to mitigate AI risk: A step-by-step guide
AI elevates compliance, or exposes it. The technology presents compliance leaders and lawyers with an extraordinary opportunity to elevate their roles, as well as an equally extraordinary risk of accountability when AI fails, misleads, discriminates, hallucinates, or generates unreliable outputs.
Does attorney-client privilege extend to exchanges with AI platforms? U.S. courts offer mixed messages
Federal court judges in New York and Michigan have offered split rulings on whether AI prompts seeking information from AI platforms are subject to the attorney-client privilege.
What to do when the CEO is the 'biggest AI risk' to the organization
For the past few years, companies have been grappling with how to control employees’ use of AI in the workplace, but it seems that executives are the most likely to flout the rules and put the organization at risk.
Institutional resilience: Why remediation fails without independent governance challenge
Changing governance and internal controls in response to recent enforcement actions cannot mask a fundamental deficiency: remediation is not changing the way decisions are being made, allowing the same mistakes to happen over and over.
The AI On-Ramp: How compliance can prepare to implement AI
In 2026, many compliance officers are hearing the same line in more and more executive leadership team meetings: “We want AI implemented this year.” The phrase sounds reassuring, as if time itself will do the work. It will not.
How to responsibly roll out AI in compliance, from a former Google exec
Compliance officers across the economy are being told to adopt AI - to save costs, increase and expand compliance coverage through more real-time and contextualized information, navigate the ever-changing regulatory landscape, and leverage more analytical firepower to make better decisions.
If financial services firms don’t want more AI rules, comply with existing regs, experts warn
The U.K.’s financial regulators have long maintained that AI use by banks, insurers, and other financial services firms is already regulated under existing rules, but such assurances are increasingly being questioned.
When AI acts: The compliance challenge of agentic systems
Artificial intelligence is no longer limited to generating insights or supporting analysis. With every passing day, AI systems are being designed to initiate actions, trigger workflows, and influence outcomes with minimal human intervention.
False Claims Act enforcement themes for 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice touted a record $6.8 billion in False Claims Act (FCA) recoveries in fiscal year 2025, much of that total stems from prior years’ cases and does not necessarily reflect the administration’s current enforcement direction.
CPE Webcast: How Ethics & Compliance Teams are Adopting AI
In this webcast, we will break down the survey results to reveal how compliance teams are using AI today, the benefits and risks they are experiencing, and where future opportunities are taking shape.
CPE Webcast: AI - Steps Ethics & Compliance Professionals Should be Taking in 2026
This webinar delivers a practical perspective on what E&C teams should be doing now to comply with new regulations and address AI as both a new potential compliance risk for the organization as well as a tool for them to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations.
Experts urge stronger compliance involvement to mitigate AI liability
Companies look set to increase their spend on AI technologies during 2026, but not every investment is likely to pay off. In fact, most appear to offer little return quickly.
U.K. lawmakers push for guidance, rules around AI in financial services
British lawmakers have warned that neither the U.K. government nor key financial regulators are doing enough to manage the risks presented by AI to consumers.
Start considering contracts as part of your compliance infrastructure
For many compliance teams, 2025 marked an inflection point: A familiar problem in an unfamiliar form, significant regulatory exposure without settled rules, benchmarks, or enforcement patterns.
Q&A with Norm Ashkenas, CCO at Robinhood, on compliance challenges, opportunities and being a strategic adviser
Chief among Norm Ashkenas’ priorities is positioning compliance as a strategic adviser, supporting those leading this global expansion in a complex financial services world. He stresses that compliance puts a huge effort into ensuring that it is not seen as a back-office function.
The hidden compliance costs behind failed AI deployments
Companies look set to increase their spend on AI technologies during 2026, but not every investment is likely to pay off. In fact, most appear to offer little return quickly.
When AI Is Forced on Compliance: The ECCP as your Guide
When a company rapidly adopts AI, compliance officers can be blindsided, tasked with governance almost immediately. Luckily, there is a guide from the U.S. Department of Justice to help.
OpenAI’s Nicole Diaz: AI is “the new frontier of product liability”
At Compliance Week’s recent Artificial Intelligence and Compliance event, one message came through clearly: Companies are moving quickly to adopt AI, while compliance programs are still trying to catch up.
Compliance Week AI event: How to build trust and ethics into AI tools from the start
What, exactly, do we want AI to do in our organizations?
Safely leveraging generative AI: A practical guide for compliance leaders
Generative AI (GenAI) has moved rapidly from experimentation into day-to-day use across many organizations. Over the past year, teams have shifted from exploratory pilots to relying on these tools for core activities such as contract analysis, research, and software development.
The illusion of control: How shrinking teams and AI are redefining cyber risk
Over recent years, cybersecurity executives have been tasked with an almost impossible Challenge: reduce headcount, accelerate transformation, integrate artificial intelligence, meet regulatory obligations, and still maintain resilience.
CW AI event: Boards eager for AI adoption, but governance lags
A “massive” surge in corporate leadership in adopting artitifical intelligence (AI) has been coupled with gaps in AI guardrails, according to a former Google executive speaking at a Compliance Week event on AI use in compliance.
CW survey: Compliance teams struggling with AI implementation and trust issues
As companies push employees to use Artificial Intelligence tools to boost efficiency, many organizations are encountering challenges in implementing the technology. A new Compliance Week and konaAI survey found that the most common obstacles were practical and operational issues tied to existing compliance infrastructure.
CW survey: Compliance is adopting AI tools, but governance and controls lag
More than 83 percent of respondents to a new Compliance Week and konaAI survey report using artificial intelligence (AI) but only about 25 percent say their organizations have implemented a strong governance framework.
SOX was built for humans. AI doesn’t fit that model.
For more than two decades, assurance and compliance frameworks have rested on a simple assumption: Material decisions are made by people. Post‑Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) assurance reset worked because it aligned accountability with human behavior. That assumption shapes how internal controls are designed, how accountability is assigned, and how assurance is ...
Managing the permanent tension between compliance and business delivery
Business delivery runs on market deadlines. Compliance runs on regulatory mandates.
Six AI questions compliance officers must answer in 2026
As artificial intelligence reshapes business, compliance teams face new questions about risk and oversight. These are the key issues compliance professionals should be asking as they evaluate their programs heading into 2026.
CPE Webcast: AI in Compliance & Ethics: What’s Working, What’s Not, and What Comes Next
In this webinar, we’ll unpack how organizations are actually using AI today across compliance and ethics programs.
Congress is about to regulate crypto. Criminals are ready.
Congress is moving toward rules for cryptocurrency. That’s overdue. For years, crypto markets have grown faster than the laws meant to ensure they aren’t exploited by criminals.
U.K. regulators move to curb AI nudification tools as scrutiny of Grok grows
The U.K. government’s spat with Big Tech owner Elon Musk over the more risque capabilities of X’s AI assistant Grok has exposed more cracks than the chatbot was ever meant to.
Experts outline core skills compliance teams need to develop in 2026
Compliance teams will face a range of ongoing challenges in the coming year, as well as greater demands from boards and management for better, wider, and more real-time assurance on an increasing range of risk topics.
Compliance must prepare for post-quantum cryptography requirements in contracts
While companies focus on the risks, opportunities, and regulations emerging around AI, the next tech challenge is already on the horizon. Quantum computers are here – and so are the associated crime risks, plus some encryption protections.
Tech and compliance 2026: What to watch for in AI, cybersecurity and quantum computing
What will be the critical tech issues for compliance in 2026? We asked experts what tech, digital, and cyber issues they believe compliance teams should be focusing on in the year ahead.
Tips for making AI tools more compliant in 2026
AI mistakes can lead to viral news stories and, sometimes, big legal bills. How can compliance managers learn from past mishaps and protect their organizations as AI becomes increasingly integrated into every part of our working lives? We asked experts what compliance should do to make sure AI toes the ...
EU agrees rules to make payment providers and online platforms liable for customer fraud losses
Payment service providers operating in the EU will have to cover customers’ losses from fraud if their fraud protection regimes are inadequate or poorly implemented under new EU rules.
First standard for EU AI Act targets quality management regime
The first EU standard to drive conformity and facilitate enforcement of the EU AI Act has been published in draft and circulated for feedback among the countries involved, and compliance managers should prepare for it to be finalized and published by the end of 2026.
What 2025’s AI mishaps should teach compliance in 2026
If 2025 was the year generative AI took off in organizations in every sector, it was also the year we saw increasing examples of the risks of AI mishaps.