When AI Becomes the Banker: Inside Vietnam’s Cake Bank

 

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What if AI ran your bank? 🤯

In this episode, Arjun sits down with Quang Nguyen, CEO of Cake, Vietnam’s AI-first bank that’s redefining what digital finance looks like. With only 300 employees serving 6 million customers, Cake has become one of Southeast Asia’s most efficient and innovative financial institutions — proving that the future of banking is lean, intelligent, and fully automated.

🎙️ In this episode:
- How Cake uses AI to power 70% of its operations
- Building trust through technology in a young, digital-first market
- Why Vietnam is leading the next fintech wave
- How Cake achieved profitability in just 3 years
- What AI-first banking really means beyond the buzz

This isn’t a story about the future of banking - it’s a look at what’s already here.


👉 Watch now and see how AI is transforming finance from the inside out.

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