Jack Henry recently published its sixth annual Strategy Benchmark, a survey of bank and credit union CEOs whose institutions run one of Jack Henry's core processing platforms. TechSolutions4CUs host John San Filippo had the opportunity to speak with Jack Henry's Senior Director of Corporate Strategy Lee Wetherington prior to publication of the Benchmark results to preview some of its findings. However, the Benchmark served more as a jumping-off point for the conversation, which explored generative AI, small language models, automation strategies, the difference in priorities between credit unions and banks, why credit unions continue to struggle with data, and more. This episode runs long, but it's worth every minute.