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Advisory lens: Navigating AI-related regulatory compliance

In 2026, regulatory authorities intensified their focus on artificial intelligence, with institutions such as SEBI and RBI issuing advisories to address emerging risks across cybersecurity, governance and financial stability. Unlike traditional regulatory developments, this shift is being driven by rapid advancements in AI capabilities, prompting organisations to reassess risk, compliance and accountability frameworks.

Organisations are now entering an AI regulatory inflexion point, where risks related to AI systems, from model vulnerabilities to data integrity and systemic dependencies, are evolving at machine speed, placing significant pressure on conventional, periodic compliance and governance approaches.

Key shifts shaping the AI-driven regulatory landscape

The convergence of AI innovation and regulatory oversight represents a fundamental shift in how organisations manage risk, governance and resilience. Regulatory expectations are moving towards continuous oversight, accountability and ecosystem-wide risk management.