# Interview: Tyler Allen, Unit21's Chief Operating Officer

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Published: 2026-03-25T13:59:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, I had the chance to chat with Tyler Allen, the chief operating offier at Unit21. We had the chance to discuss: * How fintech, financial crimes compliance, and software engineering have evolved since Tyler joined Unit21 back in 2019 * The limitations of addressing compliance challenges by throwing bodies at them * How regulators are thinking about agentic AI * What an AI-first approach to compliance looks like * And much more! Get full access to Fintech Business Weekly at fintechbusinessweekly.substack.com/subscribe

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