The AI in Business Podcast Copyright Risk in Financial Services and the Rise of Responsible AI – with Lauren Tulloch of CCC
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Dec 1, 2025 Lauren Tulloch, Vice President at Copyright Clearance Center, shares her expertise on copyright risks in financial services amidst the rise of AI. She highlights how AI development can lead to unforeseen copyright liabilities for firms. Lauren emphasizes the importance of proactive copyright strategies to avoid litigation and regulatory issues. She underscores the need for integrating copyright into responsible AI frameworks and advocates for employee education and robust processes to manage these complex challenges effectively.
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Hidden Copyright In Fine-Tuned Models
- Financial firms often fine-tune licensed AI models with external expert content that carries hidden copyright constraints.
- Technical teams may unknowingly violate subscription terms when using that content for model training.
Employee AI Use Multiplies Copyright Risk
- Widespread employee use of AI creates large-scale input of copyrighted material into systems.
- Many employees use AI tools daily, increasing inadvertent copyright exposure across firms.
Adoption Outpaces Licensing Controls
- Financial firms lead in AI adoption but rely heavily on external published content for value.
- Using published content without appropriate licensing risks publisher claims and regulatory scrutiny.