Amex GBT discloses AI tool review process

On October 8, 2026, Skift Feed reported that Amex GBT Chief Privacy Officer Sheena Varma, speaking at the Skift Data and AI Summit Europe, said the company reviewed about 139 third-party AI tools or new AI use cases over the past year, compared with 13 the previous year. She said this rigorous review is indispensable for a travel management company that needs to maintain client trust. The report did not disclose the specific criteria, results, or follow-up arrangements of the review.