Blog Archives

Innovation Elements: Cohort 2025

Innovation Elements Cohort is a 4-day immersive experience in London in the autumn of 2025 designed for regulators to accelerate […]

West Africa Payments & Fraud Policy Sprint

AIR, in collaboration with the West African Monetary Institute, will host a two-day Policy Sprint in Lagos, Nigeria, focused on […]

Battlefront: An Immersive Experience in Fraud Prevention and Detection

AIR is hosting “Battlefront: Fraud in the Age of AI,” an interactive simulation event addressing the rise of AI-enabled and […]

The Future of Earned Wage Access: Insights & Policy Considerations

Earned Wage Access (EWA) is reshaping how workers receive their earnings, offering faster access to wages while raising critical regulatory […]

Model Risk Management for Financial Institutions in the Generative AI Era

Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming financial services, offering new opportunities for efficiency, compliance, and customer engagement. But with these innovations […]

Roundtable Discussion on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Supervision – For Non-U.S. Regulators

AIR is conducting exclusive roundtables with industry and regulatory leaders to understand the growing role of artificial intelligence and the […]

Bank + Fintech Arrangements TechSprint

AIR hosted an in-person TechSprint to explore regulatory issues relating to the evolving business models of community banks, with a […]

Roundtable Discussion on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Supervision – For State Regulators & Industry

AIR is conducting exclusive roundtables with industry and regulatory leaders to understand the growing role of artificial intelligence and the […]

American Fintech Council Mini TechSprint

The American Fintech Council (AFC), in partnership with AIR and Orrick, hosted a mini, in-person techsprint in Washington, D.C. focused […]

TechSprint to Combat Digital Payment Fraud in West Africa

The Alliance for Innovative Regulation (AIR) hosted a virtual TechSprint focused on detecting and combating payment fraud in West Africa. […]

MDI Innovate: A Purposeful Journey into Digitization

MDI Innovate: A Purposeful Journey into Digitization was AIR’s third convening focused on Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs). This event on […]

RegTech Expo 2024

Stop in to the foyer of the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill for the chance to view live […]

NextGenAI Shared Learning Series

The NextGenAI virtual Shared Learning Series includes informative and engaging sessions covering a variety of generative AI-related topics catering to […]

Digital ID Roundtable

AIR and the Aspen Institute Financial Security Program (Aspen FSP) are partnering to explore how Digital ID can serve as […]

RegTech Expo 2023

Stop in to the foyer of the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill for the chance to view live […]

The Future of Minority Depository Institutions: MDI ConnectTech

This in-person event in Washington, D.C. is designed to bring together a diverse community to tackle what’s at stake for […]

Make Money Green: Climate, ESG and Financial Regulation

Green finance represents a new frontier for financial companies and their regulators. As demand rises for information on climate and […]

Into the Cloud: Whether, Why and How Financial Institutions Are Adopting Cloud Computing

In this webinar, we explored where we are today in terms of cloud adoption in financial services: how is it […]

Developing the Digital Regulator

As digitization and software transform how the world engages in financial activity, it’s time to ask whether regulators have the […]

AI and Financial Regulation: Exploring Benefits and Managing Risks

AIR partnered with Google to host a webinar, ‘AI and Financial Regulation: Exploring Benefits and Managing Risks’. Artificial intelligence and […]

Consumer Protection: Hot Topics in Digital Finance

AIR partnered with Consumer Reports and Consumer Federation of America to host a virtual convening on three hot issues in […]

Community Banks and Innovation: Helping Small Banks Compete in the Digital Age

Community banks are essential to America’s wellbeing but are under stress today from multiple forces. Challenged to compete with both […]

Regulating for Fair Finance: There is a will and there is a way

AIR facilitated a lively conversation among globally-leading thinkers from across the financial regulatory ecosystem — a banker, a tech expert, […]

Regulators Using Open Source: the FCA and the CFPB

As a follow up to the first Open Source session, air.ed is partnering with the UK Financial Conduct Authority (CFA) and the U.S. Financial Consumer Protection Bureau (CFPB) to share regulators’ experience and perspectives on open source. The June 25th session will focus on use cases and give attendees the opportunity to ask questions directly to fellow regulators.

Natural Language Processing

Natural Language Processing (NLP) helps computers read, decipher and understand written text and is required in translating regulatory guidance into […]

Introduction to Open Source for Regulators

AIR launched its new learning program, air.ed, with a webinar on Open Source — this is the first in a […]

air.ed Webinar Deep Dives

AIR is designing a series of webinar education modules on specific topics, including Open Source, Natural Language Processing, Data Aggregation, […]

Capitol Hill Briefing on Legal Impediments to Innovation

AIR and the Omidyar Network asked the Buckley law firm to prepare a pro bono analysis of federal laws and […]