Tag: AI

February 6, 2024

In the insurance world, 2024 brings forth many challenges and transformative trends. From the escalating global risks, such as climate change and cyber threats, to the evolving role of insurers as societal safety nets, the industry is on the brink […]

February 2, 2024

On January 17, 2024, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) issued a proposed circular letter for comment regarding the “Use of Artificial Intelligence Systems and External Consumer Data and Information Sources in Insurance Underwriting and Pricing” (the […]

January 18, 2024

In a speech at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Rafal Modrzewski, CEO and Co-Founder of ICEYE, emphasised the pivotal role of satellite technology in rebuilding trust and addressing key global challenges, particularly in the realm of insurance. Modrzewski […]

January 8, 2024

Marsh, an insurance broker, risk advisor, and business of Marsh McLennan, has launched ReadyCell, a risk financing solution that “enables organisations of all sizes to quickly open their own insurance company and take greater control of their risk management.” Marsh […]

January 8, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics gets more refined and adopted across multiple industries, this is proving to be problematic for insurance, with these technologies being adopted by plaintiffs. “I see that the plaintiffs are even more sophisticated, figuring […]

December 27, 2023

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to expand and widen across the industry, there has always been a growing concern surrounding how the technology may impact jobs within sectors, however, according to Richard Hartley, the CEO and Co-founder of Cytora, the […]

December 15, 2023

Rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) could create new risks for the U.S. financial system if the technology is not properly supervised, a panel of regulators warned on Thursday. The Financial Stability Oversight Council, which comprises top financial regulators and […]

December 8, 2023

As GenerativeAI (GenAI) continues to expand across the insurance and reinsurance sector, Elad Tsur, Co-Founder and CEO of Planck, explained during a recent interview with Reinsurance News how the technology can play a key advantage in helping to reduce loss […]

December 6, 2023

It should not come as a surprise that insurers are remaining somewhat cautious about adopting AI for customer-facing activities, especially given the lack of regulatory clarity. However, the opportunities to use AI technology to differentiate the value proposition and enrich […]

November 22, 2023

The insurance market’s overall understanding of generative AI-related risk is still within it’s early stages, but this developing form of the technology is expected to impact many different lines within the sector, such as Technology Errors and Omissions / Cyber, […]

November 16, 2023

Cytora, an AI-powered digital risk processing platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with Veridion, a leading provider of AI-powered business data and market intelligence. This collaboration aims to reshape the landscape of commercial insurance underwriting by integrating Veridion’s comprehensive […]

November 15, 2023

AM Best does not believe artificial intelligence is the main cause of recent insurance industry layoffs. In commentary released today, the credit rating agency wrote that “it is too soon to cite AI as the leading cause of the job […]

November 2, 2023

The insurance industry has undergone a profound transformation thanks to technology. Innovative digital solutions continue to overhaul inefficiencies and outdated processes, but three trends will influence how the insurtech sector will evolve, one CEO told Insurance Business. According to Jason […]

October 31, 2023

Governments are ill-prepared for the hazards brought on by artificial intelligence and development should be paused, according to a new survey of risk specialists by insurance company AXA SA. Only 7% of almost 3,500 risk experts from 50 countries said […]

October 10, 2023

Global re/insurance broker Aon has transformed its reinsurance claims processing with the use of The Appian Platform, an AI-powered process platform that helps design, automate, and optimise complex processes. Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions started an operational transformation program in 2018, making […]

October 5, 2023

Reserv, a leader in AI-driven insurance claims processing, has announced the close of its $20M Series A round of financing to expand its generative AI claims data analysis tools. This latest funding round was co-led by Altai Ventures and Bain […]

October 3, 2023

Americans are overwhelmingly uncomfortable with the thought of dealing with AI insurance agents – good news for the country’s 1.6 million human insurance agents, according to a recent survey by online insurance agency GetSure. “AI is coming to insurance distribution […]

September 28, 2023

Loadsure, a prominent Insurtech MGA (Managing General Agent), has forged a strategic partnership with WeatherOptics, a leading weather intelligence platform. The collaboration aims to integrate weather intelligence into Loadsure’s risk calculations, bolstering their freight insurance capabilities. Loadsure is known for […]

September 26, 2023

With cyber crime fears being heavily highlighted in PwC’s “Insurance Banana Skins 2023” report, Reinsurance News spoke to Jim Bichard, Partner and Global Insurance Leader at PwC, at RVS 2023 about what the industry needs to do to try and […]

September 22, 2023

The advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has not only transformed the insurance industry’s view on artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML), but it’s also become a driving force for insurtechs to speed up their innovation and develop increasingly adaptive […]