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This report begins the process of reimagining the 1934 Federal Credit Union Act and aligns the credit union manifesto with...
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The financial industry has long faced change: in technology, consumer preferences, regulation, and new business models. To thrive, credit union...
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Ethical and Legal Concerns of Using Artificial Intelligence
Many credit unions already use AI–based technology, and that number is growing. This report provides an introduction for credit unions...
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