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We are excited to support their team in achieving greater efficiency and precision in their pricing models.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Utica First\u2019s Senior Actuary David Hall expressed his satisfaction, \u201cBy integrating Akur8\u2019s solution, Utica First will benefit from the transparency and speed of our machinelearning technology, allowing them to focus on delivering superior value to their customers. 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