﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:24:02 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>WSI Digital - AI (Artificial Intelligence)</title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com:443/Blog/rss/category/473/ai-artificial-intelligence</link><atom:link href="https://www.poweredbywsi.com:443/Blog/rss/category/473/ai-artificial-intelligence" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The ROI of AI for Community Banks (And Why Nobody Can Honestly Promise You a Number)]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-roi-of-ai-for-community-banks-and-why-nobody-can-honestly-promise-you-a-number</link><description><![CDATA[ If you're a bank executive, asking about return on investment isn't just reasonable. It's your job. Any project that's going to consume time, money, and your people's attention had better produce ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-roi-of-ai-for-community-banks-and-why-nobody-can-honestly-promise-you-a-number</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-235]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Think With It, Not Just Use It. Building the AI Mindset in Your Bank.]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/think-with-it-not-just-use-it-building-the-ai-mindset-in-your-bank</link><description><![CDATA[ If you read the first article in this series, you know where I landed. Strategy comes first, and AI literacy is the bridge that connects your strategy to real results. This piece is about that ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/think-with-it-not-just-use-it-building-the-ai-mindset-in-your-bank</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-234]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Strategy First. ROI Second. Why AI Literacy Is the Bridge for Community Banks.]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/strategy-first-roi-second-why-ai-literacy-is-the-bridge-for-community-banks</link><description><![CDATA[ I recently wrapped up a presentation on AI in banking for the Michigan Bankers Association at their Annual Convention (at the Grand Hotel). Good room, good energy, and that familiar community banker ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/strategy-first-roi-second-why-ai-literacy-is-the-bridge-for-community-banks</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-233]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How Learning to Talk to AI Made Me a Better Communicator With People]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-learning-to-talk-to-ai-made-me-a-better-communicator-with-people</link><description><![CDATA[ There's a moment most leaders know all too well. You ask someone on your team to do something. They go off and do it. And what comes back is... not what you had in mind. So you're frustrated. ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-learning-to-talk-to-ai-made-me-a-better-communicator-with-people</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-229]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The AI Adoption Ultimatum: What Community Banks Need to Know About the Workforce of Tomorrow]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-ai-adoption-ultimatum-what-community-banks-need-to-know-about-the-workforce-of-tomorrow</link><description><![CDATA[ There's a shift happening in corporate America that should make every community bank leader pause and take notice. According to a recent Wall Street Journal article  (The Boss Has a Message: Use AI ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-ai-adoption-ultimatum-what-community-banks-need-to-know-about-the-workforce-of-tomorrow</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-219]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Robots Are Coming for Your Customers (and Other AI Truths Bankers Need to Hear from MAICON 2025)]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-robots-are-coming-for-your-customers-and-other-ai-truths-bankers-need-to-hear-from-maicon-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ When I walked into the opening session at  MAICON 2025 in Cleveland, the Marketing Artificial Intelligence Conference,  it hit me how much can change in a single year. This was my second time ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-robots-are-coming-for-your-customers-and-other-ai-truths-bankers-need-to-hear-from-maicon-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-218]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How Bankers Can Use Google’s NotebookLM to Transform Knowledge Management]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-bankers-can-use-googles-notebooklm-to-transform-knowledge-management</link><description><![CDATA[ What Exactly is NotebookLM? 

  NotebookLM  is Google’s experiment in blending note-taking with the power of AI. Powered by their Gemini models, it’s designed to help you: 

 
   Upload sources ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 11:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-bankers-can-use-googles-notebooklm-to-transform-knowledge-management</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-204]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How WSI’s AI Adoption Roadmap Resonates with the Questions Bank Directors Are (and Should Be) Asking]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-wsis-ai-adoption-roadmap-resonates-with-the-questions-bank-directors-are-and-should-be-asking</link><description><![CDATA[ Recently, a client sent me a thought-provoking article from   Bank Director   titled “ The Questions Directors Should Be Asking About AI ”. If you haven’t read it yet, I highly recommend it. It lays ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 21:09:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-wsis-ai-adoption-roadmap-resonates-with-the-questions-bank-directors-are-and-should-be-asking</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-198]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Elle Humphries]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How Community Banks Can Leverage AI Safely and Strategically - Eric Cook Shares His Thoughts]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-community-banks-can-leverage-ai-safely-and-strategically-eric-cook-shares-his-thoughts</link><description><![CDATA[ 
    

  Caption:   The AI Sherpa Podcast with Robert Mitchell and Jack Monson. In the podcast, Jack Monson, Robert Mitchell, and Eric Cook discuss the impact of AI on local community banks, the ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/how-community-banks-can-leverage-ai-safely-and-strategically-eric-cook-shares-his-thoughts</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-195]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Cook]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Future of Banking and Branding: AI and LinkedIn’s Role in Building Trust]]></title><link>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-future-of-banking-and-branding-ai-and-linkedins-role-in-building-trust</link><description><![CDATA[ 
 AI in Banking: A Game Changer That’s Here to Stay 

 First, let’s talk about AI and how it’s fundamentally reshaping how banks operate, interact with customers, and manage risk. But as exciting ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.poweredbywsi.com/Blog/the-future-of-banking-and-branding-ai-and-linkedins-role-in-building-trust</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[a9199931-322b-40b5-87d8-b5b523d15258-191]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>