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By Michael McLaughlin, Founder of Path66 and Host of Stack to Street

Articles by Michael McLaughlin, Founder of Path66, on the questions financial institutions ask about AI, open-source software and financial technology. Each article draws on Stack to Street interviews with the people building the software.

How Banks Can Deploy AI Agents Without Losing Control of Sensitive Data Oct 20, 2026 · Michael McLaughlin's four-layer framework for deploying AI agents at banks without losing control of sensitive data: capture, model, storage and permissions. Can Financial Institutions Rely on Open-Source Pricing and Risk Models? Oct 20, 2026 · Michael McLaughlin's four tests for relying on open-source pricing and risk models at financial institutions: can we read it, does it match the market, does it run in time, and who stands behind it.