MUMBAI: Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, was named the winner of “Best AI & ML Bank” and “Best Technology Talent” among Large Banks at the Indian Banks’ Association’s (IBA) 19th Annual Banking Technology Awards 2023. The Bank also received a Special Mention in four award categories – Best Technology Bank, Best IT Risk Management, Best Fintech & DPI Adoption, and Best Financial Inclusion.
Shri Debadatta Chand, Managing Director & CEO, Bank of Baroda said “Technology is today at the heart of a banking institution. With the rapid advancements in the tech landscape along with our customers’ expectations from their bank, we will continue to invest in emerging technologies as we lay the foundation for the bank of the future. We would like to thank IBA for conferring Bank of Baroda with these prestigious awards.”
Bank of Baroda has been working on a wide range of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning use cases over the last few years and has also started the initial exploration of potential use cases in Generative AI (GenAI). The Bank is also implementing enhanced cybersecurity capabilities with the help of AI & ML. The Bank has established an enterprise-wide data and analytics platform and is undertaking an architecture and application modernization program, aimed at transforming the Bank into a customer-first digital organization.