All In, but First Let’s Have a Working AI Policy   Minority Depository Institutions in the Age of AI:   Adopting New Technologies The banking landscape is constantly evolving, driven by rapid advancements in technology. For Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs), staying at the forefront of innovation is crucial to serving communities effectively and ensuring long-term growth. Recent insights gathered from members of the National Bankers Association highlight a clear trend:

As digital expectations rise, one of the most effective strategies for MDIs has been building shared technology platforms that reduce costs while expanding digital capacity.  The MDI ConnectTech program supports this effort by helping banks assess technology needs, design implementation roadmaps, and connect with vetted vendors. Through ConnectTech, modernization becomes more affordable and efficient.