# Navigating AI in financial services and risk management with Sara Madden and Tedd Huff Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/converge-6510333/navigating-ai-in-financial-services-and-risk-management-with-sara-madden-and-tedd-huff Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/converge-6510333/navigating-ai-in-financial-services-and-risk-management-with-sara-madden-and-tedd-huff.md Podcast: [Converge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/converge-6510333) Published: 2025-11-18T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convera-converge/episodes/Navigating-AI-in-financial-services-and-risk-management-with-Sara-Madden-and-Tedd-Huff-e3b4aps Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/e1720574/podcast/play/111339772/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-18%2Ffdba43f1-7442-9895-4651-daced5a37b8a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/converge-6510333/episodes/navigating-ai-in-financial-services-and-risk-management-with-sara-madden-and-tedd-huff Duration seconds: 2079 ## Resource This week, host Alex Lawrence sat down with Sarah Madden , CISO at Convera, and fintech advisor and Voalyre founder, Ted Huff, to discuss the implications of AI in the financial sector, particularly in the context of cybersecurity and fraud prevention. They reflect on their experiences at Money 2020, emphasizing the rapid adoption of AI technologies and the challenges that come with it. The discussion highlights the need for businesses to understand their use cases for AI, the importance of trust in technology, and the potential future of artificial general intelligence (AGI) in financial services. Both Sara and Tedd actionable insights for leaders looking to navigate the evolving landscape of AI and its impact on their organizations. Disclaimer: Converge is Convera’s podcast that discusses a range of financial services topics. We want to remind our listeners that the information shared on this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Please note that the opinions expressed on Converge are solely the opinions of the host and the guests, not Convera’s. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/converge-6510333/episodes/navigating-ai-in-financial-services-and-risk-management-with-sara-madden-and-tedd-huff/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/converge-6510333/navigating-ai-in-financial-services-and-risk-management-with-sara-madden-and-tedd-huff.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.