This Week in CU AI: Where the Money Went in Early September
SECU hands collections to AKUVO, Members 1st invests in Delfi's CUSO, MDT bundles AI consulting, MessagePay ships payment prediction, and Stanford punctures the readiness story.
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Credit union AI analysis
Research for executives evaluating workflows, governance, vendors, implementation, and institutional priorities.
After the Pilot: Turning Your Credit Union's First Automation Into a Program
Your 90-day pilot ended with a scale, fix, or kill decision. What you do in the next 60 days determines whether you built one automation or an institutional capability.
AI deserves its own budget category in 2027
Credit unions heading into 2027 budget season should treat AI as a standalone budget category, not a line item buried inside IT. Here's the case for why, and how to size it.
The AiForCU Monthly Executive Briefing: What Actually Moved in August
A scan-first digest for credit union executives: August's three vendor developments, two regulatory signals, one deployment pattern, and the number that mattered less.
Zest AI vs Scienaptic: Which Is Better for Credit Unions?
A methodology-driven comparison of Zest AI and Scienaptic for credit union loan decisioning: model approach, LOS integration, CU footprint, pricing, and diligence questions.
NCUA AI Readiness Checklist by Exam Area
A printable AI readiness checklist for credit unions, organized by NCUA exam area: inventory, vendor due diligence, information security, fraud, lending, and board oversight.
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