Why AI Cannot Replace Your Writer: Part Two

Why AI Cannot Replace Your Writer: Part Two

In the final part of her series on AI-generated content, Emily Claus delves into the legal and ethical concerns, including several lawsuits, currently surrounding the use of AI material and why using it for anything important at the moment would be a misstep.

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Why AI Cannot Replace Your Writer: Part One

Why AI Cannot Replace Your Writer: Part One

AI-generated writing can seem like magic, one that many writers were certain would make them disappear. But once you pull back the curtain, the method is fraught with errors, legal and ethical debates, and lifeless content. Emily Claus shares why AI isn’t ready to replace your writer and why depending on it can be risky.

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I Love My Credit Union Day Celebrates A Triumphant Third Year

I Love My Credit Union Day Celebrates A Triumphant Third Year

The third annual I Love My Credit Union Day, a worldwide social media blitz meant to spread awareness and appreciation for the industry, was a resounding success, reports Emily Claus, with over one thousand credit unions and organizations getting involved in the festivities.

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No Successor Named as Hood’s Term Comes to a Close

No Successor Named as Hood’s Term Comes to a Close

As NCUA board member Rodney Hood’s term comes to a close, he has announced he has no intention of leaving until a new board member is nominated and confirmed, a process which could take months, reports Emily Claus.

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House Financial Service Committee to Hold Hearing On Climate-Change Policies

House Financial Service Committee to Hold Hearing On Climate-Change Policies

On Tuesday, July 18th, the House Financial Service Committee will hold a hearing to discuss climate-change policy issues and whether financial regulators such as the NCUA can remain politically independent on the topic, reports Emily Claus.

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Keeping Members Where They Are: Outdated Fields of Membership

Keeping Members Where They Are: Outdated Fields of Membership

As digital services and banking experiences become the new norm, traditional field of membership designations have become outdated and restrictive, hurting both credit unions and members alike, argues Emily Claus.

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As the NCUA Calls for Comments on Climate Change, Credit Unions and Agencies Push Back

As the NCUA Calls for Comments on Climate Change, Credit Unions and Agencies Push Back

As the NCUA calls for comments on climate change and conducts research into how it may effect federally-insured credit unions, a few agencies and credit union executives are pushing back, arguing the NCUA is ignoring bigger priorities, reports Emily Claus.

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House Financial Services Committee Drafts Legislation to Increase Credit Union and Bank Oversight Following Bank Failures

House Financial Services Committee Drafts Legislation to Increase Credit Union and Bank Oversight Following Bank Failures

Following the collapse of three major banks, the House Financial Services Committee has announced legislation which would require financial regulators such as the NCUA to provide semi-annual reports, detailing credit unions that underperformed on examinations, reports Emily Claus.

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Financial Literacy Spotlight: Phroogal Founder Jason Vitug and the CU Happy Tour

Financial Literacy Spotlight: Phroogal Founder Jason Vitug and the CU Happy Tour

When Jason Vitug resigned as CEO of his credit union, he wasn’t sure what was next, until a bolt of inspiration hit. Now, Vitug works alongside the credit union industry to bring financial literacy and wellness to credit union employees, members, and communities alike. Emily Claus sat down with Vitug to discuss his journey and his upcoming CU Happy Tour–a 50-state, 100-credit-union collaboration effort to make financial literacy a national conversation.

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House Financial Services Committee to Consider CFPB Reform Legislation Ahead of Supreme Court Review

House Financial Services Committee to Consider CFPB Reform Legislation Ahead of Supreme Court Review

Continuing the never-ending debate on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the House Financial Services Committee has announced that it will consider new legislation that would completely overhaul the organization’s structure ahead of the Supreme Court’s review of the case, reports Emily Claus.

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