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Technical briefs and guides
Model Risk Management for Agentic AI Systems after SR 26-2: A Testing Manual for Banks and Fintechs
November 5, 2026 · Technical brief
Choosing a Less Discriminatory Alternative: A Framework for Picking a Fairer Model
October 22, 2026 · Technical brief
Decoding Fairness Metrics in Lending and Insurance
October 22, 2026 · Technical brief
Model Validation Field Guide
High-risk model review in the age of AI and alternative data.
The AI Exam Readiness Handbook
An exam checklist for AI models in banking.
Latest
167 articles across agentic AI, CRA, fair lending, and company news. Newest first.
Model Risk Management for Agentic AI Systems after SR 26-2: A Testing Manual for Banks and Fintechs
Choosing a Less Discriminatory Alternative: A Framework for Picking a Fairer Model
Decoding Fairness Metrics in Lending and Insurance
Your AI Roadmap May already Exist in an Outsourcing Contract
AI Transformation in Banking: Why Smaller Banks May Have the Advantage
Preemption in Banking Law: Why It’s ‘in the Eye of the Beholder’
FairPlay CRAi Demo: Compare Your Bank’s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Performance to Real Peers
Gene Volchek Joins FairPlay Advisory Board
AI Model Migration: What Breaks When You Swap Models
Agentic Validation: Was the AI Agent Right for the Right Reason?
The Three Layers of AI Agent Correctness
How an AI Agent’s Correct Answer Can Be an Evaluation Failure
FairPlay finds Prism Data’s CashScore® Increases Both Credit Signal and Financial Inclusion
FairPlay Completes Independent Evaluation of Axle’s KYC Screening Agent
Podcast
AI Compliance for Banks and Fintech Leaders. 24 episodes, on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Scroll sideways for all of them.
CRA Proposed Rule: Grant Limits, Asset Thresholds & More
CRA Expert Jason Keller’s Advice for Banks on Pending Rule Changes
Former CFPB Acting Director Dave Uejio Discusses the Proposed CRA Rule Change
Building AI Agents Banks Can Trust: A Deep Dive into FairPlay’s Evaluation of Axle’s Baley
CRA / FYI: A Former Chief Risk Officer Breaks Down the CRA Rule Changes
CRA / FYI: Former Regulator Donna Murphy on the CRA Rule Changes
When Your AI Starts Shopping for You, Who Approves the Purchase?
When Your Fintech Becomes an Extension of the Bank
Enabling Banks to Use AI
What Makes an AI Agent Safe For Use? Inside Our Agentic Validation Work with Arva AI.
Fintech Takes x FairPlay Presents Model Citizens: E6: What Happens When Robots Make the Calls?
AI is rebuilding acquisition: personalization, “no‑click” discovery, and marketing compliance.
Fintech Takes x FairPlay Presents Model Citizens: Crystal Ball — The Future of Financial Regulation
Compliance leaders show how to build “Second Line 2.0” for AI-driven fintech.
Into the CFPB Void: Regulatory Free-for-All in Financial Services.
Fintech Takes x FairPlay Presents Model Citizens Ep 2: Credit Risk Analytics in the Age of AI
Exploring Generative AI in Banking: Fairplay AI CEO Discusses ChatGPT Use Cases
Increasing Profitability and Fairness Through Decisioning with Kareem Saleh from Fairplay.ai
Developing Fairness Infrastructure with Kareem Saleh
Fairness as a Service: The Role of AI in Supporting Fair Lending Practices
Teaching financial AI to be ethical and fair, with Fairplay CEO Kareem Saleh
Exploring Generative AI in Banking with Fairplay AI CEO
Fairness in Credit Scoring: An Interview with Kareem Saleh, Founder & CEO of FairPlay
AI Bias in Lending: FairPlay on Gated Communities Podcast
FairPlay Product Briefs
Two-pagers on FairPlay's products, starting with SMEVals: subject-matter evaluations that test whether an AI agent makes the right call in a regulated financial workflow.
Commercial Loan Underwriting
Analyzes a business, recommends credit, drafts the memo.
HR Agent
What it takes to trust an agent that handles employee benefits, complaints, accommodations, and sensitive data
1-800 Voice Self-Serve Agent
What it takes to trust a voice agent that authenticates callers, discloses account information, and moves money
Sanctions
What it takes to trust an agent that decides whether a sanctions alert is a true hit
Politically Exposed Person
What it takes to trust an agent that identifies and escalates PEP risk
Fraud Routing
What it takes to trust an agent that classifies fraud, starts statutory clocks, and handles money movement
Fee Waiver
What it takes to trust an agent that grants, denies, or executes fee waivers
Credit Disputes
What it takes to trust an agent that investigates credit-reporting disputes
Complaints
What it takes to trust an agent that decides whether a consumer issue is a complaint
Outbound Collections
What it takes to trust an agent that places collection calls
Inbound Collections
What it takes to trust an agent that talks to consumers about debt
Adverse Media Screening
What it takes to trust an agent that reads negative news and decides what matters
Fair lending and AI terms
Disparate impact, LDA, BISG, SR 11-7, and the vocabulary examiners use.
FAQQuestions we get on every call
How testing works, what a validation covers, what the deliverables look like.
ReportState of Mortgage Fairness
Mortgage approval disparities across the United States.
PressNewsroom and brand assets
Press releases, coverage, and logo files.
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