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Why faster insurance AI needs stronger governance

Why faster insurance AI needs stronger governance

Every delay in an insurance decision can have a commercial cost. Late pricing changes can leave insurers exposed to adverse selection, outdated underwriting guidelines...
Acrisure bets on Palantir to reshape insurance workflows

Acrisure bets on Palantir to reshape insurance workflows

Acrisure, the global FinTech group spanning insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity and real estate services across 19 countries, has launched Auris AI, an applied...
Why actuaries may have more in common with musicians

Actuaries and music: a mathematical connection

Actuaries and musicians may work in very different fields, but both rely on patterns, interpretation and judgement. At Akur8, several actuaries say their experience with...
Why insurers can build models faster than they can use them

Why insurers can build models faster than they can use them

AI is accelerating insurance pricing, but insurers still face a slower challenge: turning model outputs into decisions that can actually reach the market. An insurance...
Can actuaries trust AI models?

Can actuaries trust AI models?

InsurTech firm Akur8 is taking a controlled approach to AI adoption in insurance: if using AI for actuarial work is possible and even necessary...
Orion180 targets Nasdaq as flood insurance demand grows

Orion180 targets Nasdaq as flood insurance demand grows

Orion180 has filed an S-1 registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed Nasdaq listing under the ticker "OIG", giving...
Why insurance's old playbook is failing emerging risks

Why insurance’s old playbook is failing emerging risks

Insurance has long relied on historical data to understand and price future risk. But a new analysis from Earnix, an insurance technology provider, argues...
Accelerant to go private in $4bn Thoma Bravo deal

Accelerant to go private in $4bn Thoma Bravo deal

Accelerant, a data-driven risk exchange for the specialty insurance market, has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo in an all-cash...
AI risk exposes gaps in cyber insurance

AI risk exposes gaps in cyber insurance

AI is creating new questions for the cyber insurance market, with industry leaders debating whether emerging risks should be covered under existing policies or...
INTX bets AI needs one data system, not another chatbot

INTX targets fragmented data with new insurance AI

INTX Insurance Software, a US-based provider of enterprise software for the global (re)insurance industry, has launched Tenet, an intelligence layer built into its unified...

News Stories

AI can spot scams early, but humans must still decide

AI can spot scams early, but humans must still decide

A payment can pass every check and still be the product of manipulation. The account name matches, the customer insists they know the recipient,...
Why the RegTech and SupTech divide is about to disappear

Why the RegTech and SupTech divide is about to disappear

The long-standing wall between the technology firms use to comply and the technology regulators use to supervise is coming down, according to CUBE, the...
DACH banks must rethink platforms as AI and rules collide

DACH banks must rethink platforms as AI and rules collide

Banks across Germany, Austria and Switzerland that are replacing their wealth management platforms face a difficult balancing act. According to fincite, the DACH region...
Ema secures $77m Series B to scale AI Employees

Ema secures $77m Series B to scale AI Employees

Ema, an enterprise platform that provides agentic AI Employees, has closed a $77m Series B round as it looks to take its autonomous workforce...
Compliance teams trust data but struggle with audit trails

Compliance teams trust data but struggle with audit trails

LSEG Risk Intelligence, the risk-focused arm of LSEG, has published global research showing that although nearly all compliance leaders trust their screening data, fewer...

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