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The Artificial Intelligence Show · Thursday, September 10, 2026

AI as a Core Business Tool: P-Pac Private Bank's Strategic Shift

P-Pac Private Bank and Trust, a 700-employee institution, is redefining its approach to AI by treating it as more than just a conversational tool. Their AI transformation, which started in 2023, has expanded from initial applications like internal research and summarization to developing sophisticated AI agents and 'digital employees.' This strategic evolution also involved fostering a network of AI champions across the bank and rethinking software development processes.

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And the story shows just how far an organization can progress when it treats AI as far more than just a chat tool.
Mike Kaput
Now, along the way, the bank actually created a network of AI champions across its business divisions and changed how it thinks about developing software.
Mike Kaput
It has since expanded into data analysis, custom applications, automated workflows, AI agents, and what P-Pac Private calls digital employees.
Mike Kaput
Heard on The Artificial Intelligence Show — “#238: How a 700-Person Bank Is Using AI to Build Apps, Agents, and Digital Employees, published Thursday, September 10, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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AI as a Core Business Tool: P-Pac Private Bank's Strategic Shift — Heardvine