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TechLaw10

TechLaw10: Predictions for 2026

In this film, Punter Southall Law’s Jonathan Armstrong & Prof. Eric Sinrod discuss their predictions for 2026. This is episode 296 in the popular TechLaw10 series. You can listen to earlier podcasts here. Eric & Jonathan also talk about:

  • AI laws & regulation + the patchwork nature of AI law in the US
  • AI vacuums & AI-assisted search (see the article here)
  • Political responses to AI, including the Grok nudification scandal, TikTok separation & DeepSeek
  • Changes to US rules on patents
  • The issues with Shadow AI
  • The rise in vendor compromises & cybersecurity challenges
  • The chances of the EU Digital Omnibus passing
  • Changes to data privacy enforcement, including in Indiana, Kentucky & Rhode Island
  • How sanctions can affect the tech landscape
  • The dangers of hallucinations, aka AI lying

Resources:

There are FAQs on the EU AI Act here

A glossary of AI terms is also available here.

There’s also a summary of Italy’s new AI law here.

Our previous podcast on AI literacy is here. Jonathan talks briefly about his work on the NYSBA AI Task Force. Details can be found here.

Eric Sinrod’s details can be found here, and Jonathan Armstrong’s details are available here.

The TechLaw10 LinkedIn group is here.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: January 28, 2026, The ABC App Goes Rogue Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Snap are being sued for causing addiction. (NYT)
  • Remaking FED oversight. (WSJ)
  • Former Citi MD sues for HR harassment after complaint. (FT)
  • Albanian ABC app goes rogue. (NYT)
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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: January 27, 2026, The Geodata Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • Santander fined for AML oversights. (Bloomberg)
  • TikTok to collect precise user geo-data. (BBC)
  • DOT cancels Booz Allen contract over tax information leaks. (FT)
  • Why people matter more in the age of AI. (FT)
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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending September 20, 2025

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings to you, the compliance professional, the compliance stories you need to be aware of to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes, hear about the stories every compliance professional should be aware of from the prior week. Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for the compliance professional, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly filling of compliance stories with 10 for 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

Top stories include:

  • A former Navy No. 2 was sentenced to 6 years for corruption. (NBC)
  • BCG employees to take Humanitarian Principles training. (FT)
  • DOJ is about to cut loose the Binance monitor. (Bloomberg)
  • Trump calls for the end of quarterly reporting for public compliance. (NYT)
  • Trump claims there is a deal with TikTok. (FT)
  • Marcos says no one will be spared in the corruption investigation. (Reuters)
  • First AI CCO. (BBC)
  • CFTC probes Google, Amazon over advertising. (Reuters)
  • Can Zoom make your meetings better? (NYT)
  • DOJ is looking at Uber for Disabilities violations. (WSJ)

You can check out the Daily Compliance News for four curated compliance and ethics-related stories each day, here.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: September 16, 2025, The End of Quarterly Reporting Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world, including compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest, relevant to the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • Trump calls for the end of quarterly reporting for public compliance. (NYT)
  • Will CITGO ever be sold? (Reuters)
  • Trump claims there is a deal with TikTok. (FT)
  • Marcos says no one will be spared in the corruption investigation. (Reuters)
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AI Today in 5

AI Today in 5: August 25, 2025, The AI as Content Moderators Episode

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest edition 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 the AI Today in 5. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest about AI.

Top AI stories:

  • TikTok to move to AI as content moderators. (WSJ)
  • Preparing a financial services firm for AI. (Morgan Lewis)
  • AI for Med Billing Market to exceed $22bn. (Global News Wire)
  • The AI backlash is here. (Fortune)
  • Australia orders Binance audit over AI. (Bloomberg)

For more information on the use of AI in Compliance programs, my new book, Upping Your Game. You can purchase a copy of the book on Amazon.com

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: January 28, 2025, The TikTok Test Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News—all from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • TD Bank gets a new Global Head of Financial Crime Risk Management. (WSJ)
  • TikTok test for corporate America. (FT)
  • Would the SEC-CFTC merger be a win for DOGE? (Bloomberg)
  • AI’s role in compliance training. (TechRadar)

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: January 16, 2025 – The SEC Sues Musk (Again) Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy morning coffee, and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • What is forced labor? (BBC)
  • Is China aiming to sell TikTok to Musk? (NYT)
  • KPMG will open a US law firm in AZ. (Reuters)
  • SEC sues Elon Musk yet again, this time over Twitter purchase. (Bloomberg)

For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge, click here.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: January 13, 2025 – The End of Western Civilization Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News—all from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • LiquidNet to pay a $5MM fine. (WSJ)
  • TikTok warns of dire consequences if it has to follow the law. (Reuters)
  • Is HR your friend? (NYT)
  • JPMorgan shuts off the comment line. (WSJ)

For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge, click here.

Check out The FCPA Survival Guide on Amazon.com.

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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending December 14, 2024

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you the compliance professional and the compliance stories you need to know to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes, hear about the stories every compliance professional should remember from the prior week. Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for the compliance professional, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly filling of compliance stories with 10 for 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

  • South African politicians slam token fine levied on McKinsey. (FT)
  • South African government is not working with McKinsey for the G-20.  (Bloomberg)
  • Fifth Circuit invalidates NASDEQ diversity requirements. (Reuters)
  • Ex-Trafigura COO says he was negligent, not criminal.  (Bloomberg)
  • Senators asked TD Bank to release the investigation results. (WSJ)
  • Former TD Bank employee charged.  (CNN)
  • Continued robust export control enforcement is predicted. (WSJ)
  • Patagonia fighting forced labor through exploring ‘atomic make-up’ of clothing. (WSJ)
  • Appeals Court upholds law requiring the sale of TikTok. (Reuters)
  • Methode discloses FCPA investigation. (MSN)

For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge, click here.

You can check out the Daily Compliance News, which features four curated compliance and ethics stories each day, here.

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