How to Strengthen AI Governance with 3 Best Practices

A recent survey shows that board‑level governance of AI has more than tripled since 2024. For NEDs, advisors and investors: this isn’t just a tech issue — it’s a strategic governance challenge. From a board perspective, it means: the usual “tech committee” no longer suffices. Boards need to integrate AI risk, ethics and strategic opportunity at the full table. Oversight frameworks must evolve as fast as the technology itself. Treat AI strategy as a board agenda item, not as an off‑shoot of the CIO’s remit. When was the last time your board explicitly reviewed “AI opportunity & risk” as a standalone agenda item — and what changed as a result? #NED #BoardGovernance #AI #RiskOversight #DigitalStrategy #TechGovernance #CorporateGovernance

Minerva Tantoco, Independent AI Specialist, will host a Champagne Roundtable session at RegTech Summit New York on November 20th to focus on 'AI for Compliance: Reducing false positives, enhancing insight' These discussions provide a unique opportunity for deep-dive, interactive discussions with peers and industry leaders on some of the day’s most important themes. Point of discussion: ❓Where are firms seeing the most tangible gains from AI in compliance — and what’s hardest to scale? ❓How can transparency and explainability be maintained as AI takes on a greater role in risk detection? ❓What are the skills and capabilities most critical for compliance, risk and surveillance professionals in an AI-enabled environment? ❓What does an effective collaboration model between firms and vendors look like for advancing AI-driven compliance? Register now: https://lnkd.in/gDJ4DjG2 #RTSNYC #regtech #compliance #aI #falsepositives

Minerva Tantoco, Independent AI Specialist, will host a Champagne Roundtable session at RegTech Summit New York on November 20th to focus on 'AI for Compliance: Reducing false positives, enhancing insight' These discussions provide a unique opportunity for deep-dive, interactive discussions with peers and industry leaders on some of the day’s most important themes. Point of discussion: ❓Where are firms seeing the most tangible gains from AI in compliance — and what’s hardest to scale? ❓How can transparency and explainability be maintained as AI takes on a greater role in risk detection? ❓What are the skills and capabilities most critical for compliance, risk and surveillance professionals in an AI-enabled environment? ❓What does an effective collaboration model between firms and vendors look like for advancing AI-driven compliance? Register now: https://lnkd.in/gqD-R2nh #RTSNYC #regtech #compliance #aI #falsepositives

Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a buzzword anymore - it’s the backbone of how we operate, communicate, and innovate. But with great power comes great responsibility, especially now that the EU AI Act is in force. Whether you're a global corporation or a one-person consultancy, this legislation matters to you. Our latest blog breaks down: • The Act’s four risk levels and what falls into each • Your responsibilities - even if you're just using AI, not building it • How to stay compliant and avoid fines of up to €35 million • Five golden rules for using AI responsibly in your business 💡 Bonus: We’ve included a practical checklist to help you stay on the right side of the law. If you want to use AI confidently and ethically, this read is non-negotiable. 👉 Dive in now: https://lnkd.in/d2Bi_qHe Written by the Pétanque NXT Africa Compliance Team 4 min read | No-nonsense guidance | Real-world application #EUAIAct #ResponsibleAI #AICompliance #LeadershipDevelopment #PetanqueNXT #FutureOfWork #EthicalAI

We’re excited to announce the launch of AI Risk Navigator — an innovative solution designed to help organizations build and manage AI responsibly. AI Risk Navigator helps teams: Set up AI governance and oversight Assess and manage potential risks Test models for accuracy, fairness, and bias Build trust and transparency into every step As Jay Whitchurch, our CEO, put it best: “AI has become the engine of modern innovation, but without proper governance, it can quickly become a source of risk. With AI Risk Navigator, we’re helping organizations build systems that are powerful and principled.” Whether you’re just starting your Responsible AI journey or scaling enterprise-wide, CCS offers flexible ways to help — from strategy and framework design to continuous monitoring and training. Because responsible AI isn’t just good compliance — it’s good business. Visit https://lnkd.in/exfCygVV for more information or check out our launch announcement: https://lnkd.in/eNjwe8iP #ResponsibleAI #AITrust #AI #Innovation #Governance #NIST #CCS

By 2028, AI agents could be making up to 15% of day-to-day business decisions. Yet many organizations are still flying blind when it comes to compliance. The truth is, the AI “Wild West” isn’t about a lack of regulation; it’s about the rush to deploy powerful tools without fully understanding how existing laws apply. As AI becomes embedded across every business function, leaders must ask themselves: Can we innovate quickly while staying compliant and ethical? #AICompliance #AIGovernance #ResponsibleAI #RiskManagement #FutureOfWork #DigitalTransformation

The next era of AI governance won’t live in PDFs. It’ll live in runtime. Recent conversations around prEN 18286 and AI governance show a clear shift: Compliance frameworks are maturing, but enforcement still happens after the fact. That’s the gap Null fills. Null Lens codifies intent directly into the system layer — transforming governance from a checklist into an executable contract. Instead of asking “what did the system do?”, teams can now ask “did it act within its defined Motive, Scope, and Priority?” Governance stops being retrospective. It becomes provable, auditable, and alive. 🔹 Codified intent → deterministic reasoning 🔹 Real-time proof of accountability 🔹 Systems that can explain themselves The ethics board era is ending. The runtime accountability era has begun. #AIGovernance #ResponsibleAI #AIInfrastructure #Compliance #AIAudit #NullLens

🤖 Everyone wants AI. Few are ready to use it responsibly. AI adoption is soaring, but so are concerns about bias, data misuse, and opaque decision-making. For enterprises, a single ethical lapse can undo years of brand trust. That’s why leading organizations are rethinking how they build AI, not just for performance, but for transparency, fairness, and accountability. In our new blog, we break down what it truly means to design ethical, transparent AI systems, and how a Top AI Builder approach can turn governance into growth. 📖 Explore the full story: https://lnkd.in/gMuJFnpA #AI #Ethical #Trust #ResponsibleAI #DXTech #Innovation

A huge thank you to ISBA for inviting me to speak to this very "on topic" session on Generative AI Governance, alongside two AI heavy hitters, Shireen Peermohamed (Partner, Harbottle & Lewis) and Alyssa Fenoglio (Founder The Human Algorithm Advisory). We unpacked what Responsible AI really means for marketers - from understanding the latest legal developments, including the EU AI Act and IP litigation, to tackling the practical steps brands can take right now to assess, manage, and govern AI risks effectively. In my section, I shared Bonsai’s Three Pillars of AI Risk Framework: A practical AI risk assessment model shaped by years of trial, error, and hands-on work with global brands including Unilever and Diageo. It was born from one simple goal: to make AI risk feel manageable. The framework breaks risk into three simple parts - Input, Tooling, and Output - so that legal, compliance, and marketing teams can see where issues sit, act fast, and still keep pace with innovation. Today, it’s become the backbone of AI governance for several major organisations, helping them turn Responsible AI from an aspiration into something operational and scalable. If you missed the session, ISBA has shared the full slide deck here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/erY9gSzP And if you’re an ISBA member who’d like a free copy of the Three Pillars of AI Risk Framework, just comment below with the words “AI Framework” and I’ll share a free download code. Thanks again to everyone who joined, shared ideas, and asked thoughtful questions about what good AI governance really looks like in practice. #ResponsibleAI #AIgovernance #ISBA #Marketing #AIethics #GenerativeAI #LegalTech #Bonsai #Bonsaiblue

“Organisations must introduce guidance, guardrails and frameworks as they roll out any AI tool in the workplace.” Ben Knowles’ insight in Clyde & Co's latest Corporate Risk Radar 2025 says it all. AI promises efficiency, but without clear frameworks, the risks can outweigh the benefits. Legal teams and other departments need to be proactive in shaping how these tools are used. Explore the trends shaping AI and risk in 2026 and beyond: https://lnkd.in/e2TrSGtp