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Automation Without Accountability: AI and the Compliance Gap

Allison Spagnolo CIPP February 26, 2026

AI adoption in compliance is accelerating, but many programs are moving faster than their governance frameworks can support. In a recent article, Allison Spagnolo explains why the challenge is not the technology itself, but how it is deployed, governed, and owned. Without clear intent and human judgment at the center, automation can create the illusion of progress while introducing new risk.

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Allison Spagnolo CIPP

Chief Privacy Officer, Deputy General Counsel, Senior Managing Director

As Chief Privacy Officer, Deputy General Counsel, Senior Managing Director, Allison Spagnolo leads the Artificial Intelligence (AI) practice, ensuring governance and compliance for clients’ AI usage, and compliance engagements across sectors including financial institutions, healthcare, and government contractors. This includes reviewing anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions (OFAC) issues for global banks and multi-national companies, as well as advising on financial crime compliance issues specific to cryptocurrency exchanges and Fintech companies. She has traveled extensively in Europe and Asia for the purpose of leading and conducting on-site inspections and reviews related to NYDFS and Federal Reserve monitorships, BSA/AML audits and other compliance matters.
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