NOVEMBERőł Vol. 69, Issue 11 46 AI gets real From Star Wars to Tron, we've envisioned futures with machines capable of immense learning and ability. While these worlds are still fantasies, the technology inside them is becoming real. Artificial intelligence is at work inside today's community banks features 56 Lending support to women entrepreneurs Fostering the livelihoods of women business owners and leaders can reap benefits for all 64 What does Libra mean for community banks? Facebook shocked many with its plan for a cryptocurrency. Here's what you need to know Cover: Mark Allen Miller independentbanker.org Q 1http://www.independentbanker.org