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PKO Bank Polski

Machine learning for credit-risk decisions

PKO Bank Polski said machine learning supported over 80% of credit decisions

WorkingCompany's own claim

Problem

The bank wanted more precise assessments of borrowers' ability to repay. Its analysts also needed a faster way to deploy credit-risk models.

Approach

PKO Bank Polski deployed a cloud-based ML Ops platform in 2022. Analysts used it to build and deploy models incorporating external data and customers' digital-banking behavior. Machine learning also supported repayment monitoring.

Results

over 80%of credit decisions supported by machine-learning algorithms, according to the bankCompany's own claim[1]
2 percentage pointsincrease in credit-application acceptance attributed to machine learning by the bankCompany's own claim[1]

Takeaway

The bank distinguished decisions supported by machine learning from fully automated decisions. Its reported coverage did not mean that AI independently approved every loan.

Categories

Business function
Finance, risk and legal
Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Company's own claim

Sources

Source summaries

[1]PRNews.pl1 Jul 2024

The bank's press release reported machine-learning support for over 80% of credit decisions. It attributed a 2-percentage-point increase in application acceptance to the technology and described the ML Ops platform deployed in 2022.

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Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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