S3 | E27: AI Starts with Data: Why Governance Is Your First Step

About this episode

This episode discusses the importance of data governance as a foundational step for banks looking to leverage artificial intelligence.

Artificial intelligence is the hottest topic in banking right now. Every conference, article, and C-suite conversation seems to circle back to AI’s potential for community financial institutions. But before any bank can truly harness that potential, there’s one crucial step that often gets overlooked: data governance. In this episode of The Banking Data Podcast, Lumio’s Chief Product Officer, Jeff Fink, joins Ed Vincentto unpack why creating a solid data foundation is the real starting point ...

People in this episode

Host: Ed Vincent

Guest: Jeff Fink

Topics covered

• artificial intelligence
• data governance
• banking
• financial institutions
• data foundation

Keywords

• AI
• data governance
• banking
• financial institutions
• data foundation
• community banks
• technology

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Organizations: Lumio Solutions, community financial institutions, The Banking Data Podcast

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