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AI Today in 5

AI Today in 5: September 17, 2025, The What Are They Building 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, so 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 related to AI.

Top AI stories include:

  • Workfusion raises $45 MM for financial crime compliance. (PYMNTS)
  • Smarter surveillance. (FinTech Global)
  • New AgenticAI compliance solutions. (Channel Insider)
  • Closing the AI divide. (ICC)
  • What are AI companies trying to build? (NYT)

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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Innovation in Compliance

Innovation in Compliance: Arthur Mueller on Harnessing AI to Transform Financial Crime Compliance

Innovation comes in many forms, and compliance professionals need to not only be ready for it but also embrace it. In this episode, Tom Fox visits with Arthur Mueller, a thought leader in compliance and financial crime prevention. We take a deep dive into the topic of financial crime prevention and the use of generative AI in this edition of Innovation in Compliance.

Arthur Mueller has over 20 years of experience in anti-financial crime programs across various institutions. He explains his current role at WorkFusion, where he leverages AI and machine learning to enhance compliance programs. The discussion encompasses the evolution of AML practices, the role of digital workers like Tara in automating routine tasks, and the benefits of AI in improving risk management, efficiency, and worker satisfaction in financial services. Arthur provides real-life examples of how AI can help mitigate risks, streamline operations, and enhance employee productivity and retention.

Key Highlights

  • Evolution of AML and Financial Crime Programs
  • WorkFusion’s Role in Financial Crime Prevention
  • Digital Workers and AI in Compliance
  • Adverse Media Screening and Automation
  • Introducing Tara: The Digital Payment Screening Analyst
  • The Future of AI in Financial Crime Compliance

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Arthur Mueller on  LinkedIn

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