New Delhi, April 28 -- During a first-quarter earnings call recently, Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu pulled off an unusual stunt. Nearly thirty minutes into the briefing, he revealed to analysts that his prepared remarks had actually been delivered by an AI clone of his voice, CNBC reported

"The prepared remarks you heard on my behalf today were delivered by my AI clone, not read by me," Sidhu said

Sidhu later revealed that that the use of AI-generated voice clone was not just a demonstration but a signal of a broader transformation underway at Customers Bank. The lender, which focuses on startups and small businesses, is increasingly relying on AI to automate core functions and improve efficiency.

Reportedly, the $25.9 billion asset len...