{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Chicken Wings, Not Sharp Elbows","description":"Our first batch of coverage from Americas Credit Unions\u2019 Government Affairs Conference features an interview with the three leaders behind CUltivate- the new credit union-owned and curated foundational AI engine- plus our annual meetup with the ACU Economics Team to discuss their take on the outlook for CUs and the US economy overall.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Links related to this episode:  CUltivate: https:\/\/getcultivate.ai\/ Filene Research Institute: https:\/\/www.filene.org\/ Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union: www.vfccu.org &amp;nbsp; Vertice AI: www.verticeanalytics.ai OpenEvidence, the Mayo Clinic\u2019s purpose-built AI tool for healthcare professionals cited as a model my CUltivate: https:\/\/www.openevidence.com\/ &amp;nbsp; America\u2019s Credit Unions\u2019 Economic Update\/Blogs: https:\/\/www.americascreditunions.org\/blogs\/americas-credit-unions\/all-about-affordability &amp;nbsp;   Check out CU Unplugged, an unscripted, participant-powered gathering designed to foster unfiltered conversation on the topics participants deem most critical. The event is open to all credit union leaders, but the group will be kept intentionally small for maximum impact. Join us March 30 \u2013 April 2 at Visa\u2019s Market Support Center in San Francisco- Visit https:\/\/www.cu-unplugged.com\/ &amp;nbsp;to learn more and register.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Join us for our next CU Town Hall- Wednesday March 18 at 3pm ET\/Noon PT- a live and lively interactive conversation tackling the major issues facing credit unions. This month we\u2019ll discuss key takeaways from the recent Government Affairs Conference. If you missed GAC it\u2019s a great chance to catch up. If you were there, compare notes with your colleagues. The Town Hall is free to attend, but advance registration is required: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.cutownhall.com\/ &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Follow us on LinkedIn:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/best-innovation-group\/ &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jbfintech\/ https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/glensarvady\/ ","author_name":"The BIGCast: Sharing the credit union industry's current breakthroughs in innovation and discussing the latest hot topics","author_url":"http:\/\/bigcu.libsyn.com\/webpage","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40409320\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/199540945"}