In the latest episode of the EY NextWave Banking in Asia-Pacific podcast, EY Asean Financial Services Managing Partner Sumit Narayanan, and Bank of Singapore’s Managing Director and Head, Platforms & Integration, Karthik Shenoy, explore the growing synergy between artificial intelligence (AI) and sustainability in the ASEAN banking sector. The discussion highlights how banks are leveraging AI to advance sustainability initiatives, reduce their environmental footprint, and promote responsible practices across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions. The conversation also delves into the social impact of AI, including enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through AI-driven recruitment platforms and career marketplaces.

Discover how AI is poised to drive systemic change in the banking sector, from optimizing energy usage in data centers to improving risk management and creating personalized sustainable investment portfolios. This episode provides valuable insights into the future of AI and sustainability, and the collaborative efforts needed to achieve long-term sustainability goals.

New research from EY and Bank of Singapore reveals the opportunities and challenges of AI in sustainability, highlighting initial priorities for banks in the region.

Download the report here: https://info.ey.com/ey-bank-of-singapore-report-integrating-artificial-intelligence-into-sustainable-solutions-enabling-sustainability-in-the-digital-age.html?WT.mc_id=17501856&AA.tsrc=microsite

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