This bank CEO let his AI clone handle an earnings call — now he's signing an OpenAI deal

Sam Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank. Courtesy: Customers Bank Nearly half an hour into a conference call on Friday to discuss first-quarter results with analysts, Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu revealed something unusual — up until that point, he hadn't actually been speaking. "The prepared remarks you heard on my behalf today were delivered by my AI clone, not read by me," Sidhu said, calling it a potential first for a public company earnings call. …