The Fragmentation Tax: Why AI Alone Cannot Fix a Disconnected Compliance Stack
By Baran Ozkan, Co-Founder & CEO at Flagright As the first half of 2026 closes, the AI debate in compliance is entering a harder phase. The question is no longer whether AI can improve individual tasks, but whether those improvements can survive the fragmented architecture beneath them. Many institutions are applying AI to a compliance stack built for a different era. Transaction monitoring sits in one system. Watchlist screening, customer risk, case management and regulatory reporting sit in...