Compliance officers grapple with AI risks as upper management pushes adoption

It’s clear that AI is a reality for compliance. In the past, introducing new technology slowly and carefully was the norm. But AI has been given the fast track in organizations big and small, across all industries.

The 2025 Inside the Mind of the CCO survey found compliance officers were trying to keep up with AI adoption while managing its risks on a limited budget, as pressure to use the technology continues to come upper management.