June 18, 2026, The Top 100 Edition

June 18, 2026, The Top 100 Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to AI Today In 5. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider five stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest about AI. Top AI stories include: 1. Top 100 firms in AI and fintech. (FinTechGlobal) [https://fintech.global/2026/06/17/sixth-annual-aifintech100-recognises-the-firms-redefining-ai-innovation-in-financial-services/] 2. Bernie wants to give the public ownership of AI. (AP News) [https://apnews.com/article/bernie-sanders-ai-public-ownership-57b9f20d96490083e2749adba0f13977] 3. Compliance lessons for AI and debt collection. (ACA International [https://www.acainternational.org/news/ai-debt-collection-rollouts-yield-compliance-lessons-for-arm-industry/]) 4. On the need for civil rights audit rights in federal AI programs. (PA Times) [https://patimes.org/compliance-is-not-protection-why-federal-ai-in-benefits-administration-needs-civil-rights-audits/] 5. State Farm bets on AI. (PYMNTS) [https://www.pymnts.com/news/artificial-intelligence/2026/state-farm-bets-on-ai-to-take-back-number-one/] For more information on the use of AI in compliance programs, Tom Fox’s new book, Upping Your Game, is available. You can purchase a copy of the book on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5NN5SL4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=206DCWWP3EWLO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.e5UPQCtGdm9XQgXHA_HhzQ.WhhO3fuBPSnAXRSynzILetMQ-gKJG5DGd6xdjXXFKL4&dib_tag=se&keywords=upping+your+game+tom+fox&qid=1745237156&sprefix=%2Caps%2C118&sr=8-1]. To learn about the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and the modern compliance professional, check out Tom’s latest book, The Game is Afoot-What Sherlock Holmes Teaches About Risk, Ethics and Investigations on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/Game-Afoot-Compliance-Sherlock-Investigations/dp/B0GVRTJ1XP/ref=zg_bsnr_g_16022521_d_sccl_1/133-5210673-9603867?psc=1].

June 17, 2026, The End of Fragmented AML Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to AI Today In 5. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider five stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest about AI. Top AI stories include: 1. End of fragmented AML. (FinTechGlobal) [https://fintech.global/2026/06/16/are-we-at-the-end-of-fragmented-financial-crime-compliance/] 2. AI compliance failures. (TechRepublic) [https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ai-compliance-failures-australia-apac/] 3. AI for an always-ready audit. (PharmacyPracticeNews [https://www.pharmacypracticenews.com/Online-First/Article/06-26/340B-Compliance-AI-Boosts-Continuous-Audit-Readiness/80874]) 4. AI for finance is leaving healthcare in the dust. (HealthExec) [https://healthexec.com/topics/artificial-intelligence/race-ai-gold-healthcare-financial-services] 5. New social norms are needed in the age of AI. (AP News) [https://apnews.com/video/nvidias-huang-says-society-needs-new-social-norms-in-age-of-ai-64b7aa15919442fe81e4023d9907c722] For more information on the use of AI in compliance programs, Tom Fox’s new book, Upping Your Game, is available. You can purchase a copy of the book on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5NN5SL4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=206DCWWP3EWLO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.e5UPQCtGdm9XQgXHA_HhzQ.WhhO3fuBPSnAXRSynzILetMQ-gKJG5DGd6xdjXXFKL4&dib_tag=se&keywords=upping+your+game+tom+fox&qid=1745237156&sprefix=%2Caps%2C118&sr=8-1]. To learn about the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and the modern compliance professional, check out Tom’s latest book, The Game is Afoot-What Sherlock Holmes Teaches About Risk, Ethics and Investigations on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/Game-Afoot-Compliance-Sherlock-Investigations/dp/B0GVRTJ1XP/ref=zg_bsnr_g_16022521_d_sccl_1/133-5210673-9603867?psc=1].

June 16, 2026, The AI as a Cost Excuse Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to AI Today In 5. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider five stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest about AI. Top AI stories include: 1. AI is moving compliance from detection to investigation. (PYMNTS) [https://www.pymnts.com/news/artificial-intelligence/2026/ai-moves-compliance-from-detection-to-investigation/] 2. Compliance tech as a strategic priority. (HR Executive) [https://hrexecutive.com/compliance-tech-is-becoming-a-strategic-priority-as-ai-expands-in-hr/] 3. Healthcare is using AI as an excuse to push up costs. (wkyc [https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/health/ai-artificial-intelligence-health-costs-insurance-medical-bills-higher-prices-diabetes-death-risk-transplant-recipients-heart-lung-precocious-puberty/95-4c317271-8750-46ab-964c-42dc9c1dd0cb]) 4. Job interviews are becoming AI tests. (FT) [https://www.ft.com/content/b098d3bd-a3cf-415d-932a-fe5a611f8ff8?syn-25a6b1a6=1] 5. AI layoffs are becoming a powder keg. (TechCrunch) [https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/the-ai-layoff-wave-is-becoming-a-powder-keg/] For more information on the use of AI in compliance programs, Tom Fox’s new book, Upping Your Game, is available. You can purchase a copy of the book on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5NN5SL4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=206DCWWP3EWLO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.e5UPQCtGdm9XQgXHA_HhzQ.WhhO3fuBPSnAXRSynzILetMQ-gKJG5DGd6xdjXXFKL4&dib_tag=se&keywords=upping+your+game+tom+fox&qid=1745237156&sprefix=%2Caps%2C118&sr=8-1]. To learn about the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and the modern compliance professional, check out Tom’s latest book, The Game is Afoot-What Sherlock Holmes Teaches About Risk, Ethics and Investigations on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/Game-Afoot-Compliance-Sherlock-Investigations/dp/B0GVRTJ1XP/ref=zg_bsnr_g_16022521_d_sccl_1/133-5210673-9603867?psc=1].

June 15, 2026, The Anthropic In Trouble Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to AI Today In 5. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider five stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest about AI. 1. Compuvi gets $40MM funding. (FinTechGlobal) [https://fintech.global/2026/06/12/ai-compliance-startup-compuvi-secures-40m-seed-round/] 2. US bars top Anthropic models from foreign use. (NYT) [https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/technology/anthropic-mythos-fable5-blocked.html] 3. EU AI Act risk tiers. (Snowflake [https://www.snowflake.com/en/artificial-intelligence/ai-governance/eu-ai-act/?gclid=e7012e15612717394a9549faa0d0738f&gclsrc=3p.ds&utm_campaign=em-gb-en-nb-genaigeneral-phrase&utm_source=bing&utm_term=c-o-ai-training-p-79233764134614&utm_medium=paidsearch&utm_content=bi-rsa-evg-eb-generative-ai-and-llms-for-dummies&gclid=e7012e15612717394a9549faa0d0738f&gclsrc=3p.ds]) 4. Tower of Babel and AI governance. (Compliance Week) [https://www.complianceweek.com/best-practices/the-tower-of-babel-and-compliance-role-in-ai-governance/] 5. US regulators are reviewing banks’ use of AI. (Reuters) [https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/us-bank-regulators-ramp-up-scrutiny-ai-use-financial-companies-2026-06-12/] For more information on the use of AI in compliance programs, Tom Fox’s new book, Upping Your Game, is available. You can purchase a copy of the book on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5NN5SL4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=206DCWWP3EWLO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.e5UPQCtGdm9XQgXHA_HhzQ.WhhO3fuBPSnAXRSynzILetMQ-gKJG5DGd6xdjXXFKL4&dib_tag=se&keywords=upping+your+game+tom+fox&qid=1745237156&sprefix=%2Caps%2C118&sr=8-1]. To learn about the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and the modern compliance professional, check out Tom’s latest book, The Game is Afoot-What Sherlock Holmes Teaches About Risk, Ethics and Investigations on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/Game-Afoot-Compliance-Sherlock-Investigations/dp/B0GVRTJ1XP/ref=zg_bsnr_g_16022521_d_sccl_1/133-5210673-9603867?psc=1].

June 12, 2026, The Everyone’s a Stakeholder Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to AI Today In 5. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider five stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest about AI. Top AI stories include: 1. 3 things compliance leaders can’t ignore about AI. (FinTechGlobal) [https://fintech.global/2026/06/11/three-things-compliance-leaders-cant-afford-to-ignore-in-2026/] 2. Microsoft CEO says everyone is a stakeholder in AI. (NYT) [https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/microsoft-satya-nadella-artificial-intelligence.html] 3. Jeff Bezos says AI will be ‘golden age’. (FT [https://www.ft.com/content/45258f4a-5fb5-4f7a-bd29-5dea92502638?syn-25a6b1a6=1]) 4. Nvidia is developing a healthcare model. (WSJ) [https://www.wsj.com/cio-journal/nvidia-is-developing-an-ai-healthcare-model-with-startup-abridge-6db38c1b] 5. Bank CEOs brush off AI cash optimization. (BankingDive) [https://www.bankingdive.com/news/pnc-us-bank-ceo-dismiss-ai-driven-cash-optimization-retail-deposit-threat/822642/] For more information on the use of AI in compliance programs, Tom Fox’s new book, Upping Your Game, is available. You can purchase a copy of the book on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5NN5SL4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=206DCWWP3EWLO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.e5UPQCtGdm9XQgXHA_HhzQ.WhhO3fuBPSnAXRSynzILetMQ-gKJG5DGd6xdjXXFKL4&dib_tag=se&keywords=upping+your+game+tom+fox&qid=1745237156&sprefix=%2Caps%2C118&sr=8-1]. To learn about the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and the modern compliance professional, check out Tom’s latest book, The Game is Afoot-What Sherlock Holmes Teaches About Risk, Ethics and Investigations on ⁠Amazon.com⁠ [https://www.amazon.com/Game-Afoot-Compliance-Sherlock-Investigations/dp/B0GVRTJ1XP/ref=zg_bsnr_g_16022521_d_sccl_1/133-5210673-9603867?psc=1].