Private cloud AI · For credit unions first

Private AI for institutions that get audited.

Arcanum Works deploys private AI on infrastructure we own and control, grounded in your policies and your operations. Your data is used only to provide your service. Nothing else.

Infrastructure
Private, not public cloud
Residency
United States, guaranteed
Data use
Only to provide your service
Audit
Tamper-evident chain
What we do

A private AI partner for the work credit unions actually do.

We don't sell a generic AI suite. We deploy private AI tailored to the operational areas where it actually helps inside a credit union. And we leave the parts that don't need AI alone.

Member service

Real-time AI for contact center and branch staff.

Answers grounded in your policies, products, and tone, surfaced to the person on the phone in real time. No queries leaving your environment.

Compliance

Policy and procedure lookup with citations.

Every answer traceable to a source paragraph. Built for the conversation an examiner will have with your compliance officer, not for marketing demos.

Lending operations

Document review and condition matching.

Augments underwriters by handling pattern-matching against policy and historical decisions. Surfaces deviations in plain language. Humans decide.

Institutional knowledge

Years of documents, made searchable.

Board minutes, training, policy updates, regulatory correspondence. All queryable through a private interface. Onboarding accelerates. Senior-staff retirement stops costing you memory.

Deployment

Private infrastructure. US-based. Your data, used only to run your service.

The architecture is the answer to most of the questions a credit union risk committee asks about AI. We've made the choices upfront so the conversation can start with the work, not the worry.

01

Infrastructure we own and control.

Your AI runs on private hardware in a secured facility. Not a public cloud tenant. Not a hyperscaler sub-account. Dedicated encryption per customer. Your data is never accessible from another customer's context, and never combined for analytics, benchmarking, or training.

02

United States, end to end.

Data storage, model inference, logging, backup. All in US regions. We guarantee this contractually. No foreign processing, no foreign sub-processors handling member data.

03

Your data runs your service. Nothing else.

We do not train models on your data. We do not use it for analytics, benchmarking, or any purpose beyond running the AI you contracted for. Audit logs stay inside your tenant. Never repurposed for our product improvement.

04

Tamper-evident audit trail.

Every query, answer, and admin action is cryptographically chained. Modifying any historical record breaks the chain and is immediately detectable. Source citations on outputs. Verifiable logs underneath. Built for examiners who ask whether the record can be trusted.

Posture

A different vendor posture, not just a different product.

Most AI vendors selling to financial institutions optimize for breadth and scale. We optimize for the institution on the other side of the contract being able to defend the deployment in an examination.

Typical AI vendor
  • Generic models with a thin financial-services wrapper
  • Customer data may be used to train future models
  • Inference logs retained by vendor for product improvement
  • Foreign sub-processors, global data routing
  • Shared encryption, limited tenant isolation
  • Sales-driven outreach and demo theater
Arcanum Works
  • Grounded in your policies, products, and institutional language
  • Contractual zero-training commitment on your data
  • Cryptographically chained, tamper-evident audit logs
  • US residency end-to-end, sub-processors named and limited
  • Private infrastructure with dedicated encryption per customer
  • Conversations, not sales pipelines
About

Two founders. One industry. A problem worth solving.

Arcanum Works is a product of Wigwam Networks LLC, a Native-owned company. Both founders spent their careers inside the credit union industry. Long enough to recognize the gap that opened when AI hit the financial-services category.

Capability was everywhere. Trustable capability was nowhere. Generic vendors didn't understand credit unions. Hyperscalers were sized for institutions five times larger. Nothing fit.

We built Arcanum Works to close that gap.

Arcanum Works · A product of Wigwam Networks LLC
Begin

Thirty minutes. No slides.

Tell us about your institution. We'll tell you what private AI could actually look like for it: what it would do, where it would run, what it would cost, and what it wouldn't try to do.