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survey · Hungary

Central and Eastern European banks, including Hungarian ones, catch up on AI use

Oct 26, 2026 · Issue 13 · 6 sources, 6 articles

A Visa survey finds that banks in Central and Eastern Europe, including Hungarian institutions, now use AI widely, mainly in customer service. The region has caught up with Western competitors, but lags in lending and cybersecurity.

Who is affected and how

banking professional
AI applications in lending and cybersecurity are the main areas where regional banks have ground to make up.
retail customer
The role of AI in customer service is also expanding in Hungarian banking.

Sources

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