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[Back to Blog](https://askarcturus.com/insights) # Preparing for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Regulation: A Checklist for RIA Compliance Officers [Iryna Northrip](https://askarcturus.com/insights/author/iryna-northrip) April, 30 2025 1 minute read - **Develop and Document Policies and Procedures:** Establish clear policies regarding the use of AI tools within the RIA. This should cover areas such as client communication, investment decisions, and data handling. - **Provide Clear Disclosures:** Ensure that clients are adequately informed about the use of AI in their investment management and communications. - **Ensure CCO Comprehension:** Verify that the RIA's Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) has a thorough understanding of each AI tool's capabilities and limitations. - **Document AI Decision-Making:** Maintain comprehensive records of all AI-driven decision-making processes, including inputs, outputs, and the rationale behind decisions. - **Implement Testing, Monitoring, Risk Assessment, and Training:** Regularly test and monitor AI tools for accuracy and compliance, conduct risk assessments, and provide adequate training to staff on AI usage. - **Avoid "AI Washing":** Ensure all claims about AI capabilities are accurate and substantiated. Avoid exaggerating or misrepresenting the technology's potential. 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