DeepSeek and the Recalibration of Risk with Mike Huneke and Brent Carlson

Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest-running podcast in compliance. In this episode, Tom welcomes back Mike Huneke and Brent Carlson for a special two-part podcast series on DeepSeek’s bombshell AI advancements announced on President Trump’s inauguration day. In Part 1, they review the business and compliance implications, and in Part 2, they consider the Sputnik Moment that has occurred. In Part 1, they consider the immediate and significant repercussions in both the business and compliance landscapes. Key topics include the economic and geopolitical ramifications of DeepSeek’s innovations, changes in export control policies, and the unique compliance challenges AI technology poses. The discussion also examines how corporations can recalibrate their risk frameworks, integrate high-probability standards, and leverage data analytics to handle millions of transactions in a global economy. Emphasizing the importance of comprehensive compliance programs, the episode provides actionable insights for compliance professionals navigating this evolving landscape. Key highlights: DeepSeek’s AI Breakthrough Economic and Compliance Implications Export Controls and Legal Concerns Compliance Strategies and Risk Management Training and Organizational Culture Resources Mike Huneke Hughes Hubbard & Reed website Brent Carlson on LinkedIn A Fresh Look at US Export Controls and Sanctions DeepSeek Finds US Export Controls at a New ‘Sputnik Moment’ in Bloomberg.Law Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn For more information on the Ethico Toolkit for Middle Managers, available at no charge, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices