AI Privacy, Compliance & Trust: Mastercard’s JoAnn Stonier on Responsible AI I RegulatingAI Podcast
📌 In This Episode: In a world where AI is transforming industries, how do we ensure ethical AI governance? In this episode of RegulatingAI, Sanjay Puri sits down with JoAnn Stonier, EVP & Fellow of Data and AI at Mastercard, to discuss:
✔ The evolving role of data governance and privacy in AI
✔ How companies like Mastercard are implementing ethical AI frameworks ✔ The challenges of AI regulation and global compliance
✔ The balance between AI innovation and consumer trust
🔍 Why Watch?
JoAnn brings decades of expertise in AI ethics, financial services, and regulatory compliance.
Whether you’re an AI researcher, policymaker, or business leader, this conversation provides actionable insights on responsible AI development.
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Resources Mentioned: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joann-stonier-5540b86/
Timestamps:
00:00 — Highlights
01:27 — Introduction
03:17 — Why responsible AI matters globally
06:28 — Adapting frameworks for generative AI
09:23 — EU AI Act and harm-based regulation
12:34 — Why one-size-fits-all AI laws don’t work
14:19 — The issue of data equity
17:14 — Using synthetic data to fill data gaps
18:24 — Real-world story of bad AI outcomes
21:14 — Preserving privacy with generated data
23:57 — The myth of full algorithm transparency
25:28 — Importance of AI talent in companies
28:42 — External ethics boards in healthcare
31:39 — Role of data officers in the AI era
35:59 — Fixing bias in AI outputs, not just data
About your host
Sanjay Puri is a recognized authority on US-India relations. He serves as the Chairman of the US-India Political Action Committee (USINPAC), a national, bipartisan political action committee representing Indian-Americans. He is also the founder of the Alliance for US India Business (AUSIB), an organization dedicated to strengthening economic ties between the US and India. He is also a successful technology entrepreneur, mentor, and investor.
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