
B2B Automation Spotlight · 2026-01-26 · 55 min
In this podcast episode, host Michael Bernzweig discusses the journey of founding Aetos with Shayne Adler , focusing on the challenges and transformations in compliance and AI deployment. The conversation covers the importance of privacy by design, the role of AI in business, and the concept of shadow AI. Key insights include the need for a plan B in AI deployment, the significance of security basics, and the creation of sanctioned spaces for AI use. Takeaways Founding Aetos was driven by the need for affordable compliance solutions. Algorithmic disgorgement can devastate a company's valuation. Privacy by design is crucial for AI governance. AI deployment should include a plan B for failures. Security basics are essential for investor confidence. Good AI use cases are like a good haircut: obvious value. Shadow AI is prevalent and needs sanctioned spaces. Deploy AI that is safe and has a plan B. Create sanctioned spaces for AI to prevent shadow AI issues. AI should be a co-pilot, not an autopilot. Sound bites Algorithmic disgorgement can devastate a company's valuation. Privacy by design is crucial for AI governance. AI deployment should include a plan B for failures.
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