January 20, 2026, The Extortion Edition

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition 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 five stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest about AI. Top AI stories include: Moving from testing to implementation, in compliance. (CPI) An enterprise-grade Agentic AI. (IBM) Keep global AI compliance in mind. (FastCompany) Enterprise AI’s biggest risk. (TechCrunch) Will energy be the limiting factor for AI? (Green Matters) For more information on the use of AI in Compliance programs, my new book, Upping Your Game, is available. You can purchase a copy of the book on Amazon.com.