# BBVA Rolls Out ChatGPT Enterprise to 120,000 Employees in Major Banking AI Push
OpenAI announced a significant expansion of its partnership with global banking giant BBVA, marking one of the largest enterprise AI deployments in the financial sector to date.
The Spanish multinational bank is implementing a comprehensive multi-year AI transformation program that will give all 120,000 of its employees access to ChatGPT Enterprise. This makes BBVA one of the first major banks to deploy generative AI tools at such a massive scale across its entire workforce.
Beyond the employee rollout, the collaboration aims to develop custom AI solutions specifically designed for banking operations. The partnership will focus on three key areas: improving customer service interactions, streamlining internal operations, and building what the companies call an "AI-native banking experience."
**Why it matters:** This deal signals a major shift in how traditional financial institutions are embracing AI technology