Blueprint Two rollout hit by more delays
The first phase of the rollout of Blueprint Two has been pushed back again, due to testing of the technology running behind schedule.
Digital Bar Quarterly: Could AI help deliver “out of the insurance world customer experience”?
Insurance companies need to get out of the digital innovation slow lane and look beyond incremental change if they are to reap the full benefits of AI, according to Altus general insurance director Mark McDonald.
Where AI in insurance is going, we won’t need roadmaps
Editor’s View: Insurers’ chief technology officers have swiftly shifted from working on their roadmaps to having science fiction-like aspirations for the future rollout of generative artificial intelligence, observes Emma Ann Hughes.
Zurich’s Jones on importance of ethical use of AI
Penny Jones, ethical governance lead for AI and analytics at Zurich, examines striking the right balance between ensuring responsible use of AI and enabling innovation.
Q&A: Nigel Walsh, Google Cloud
Nigel Walsh, global head of insurance at Google Cloud, explains how insurance is moving from predict to prevent, and shares why providers will fall into two buckets when it comes to artificial intelligence over the next 12 months.
Why Markel’s media team are cautious about AI-exposed risks
Sam Clarke, media and entertainment underwriter at Markel, questions how underwriters can be comfortable with the intellectual property exposures of generative artificial intelligence when each jurisdiction would effectively view and handle claims…
Rise of the AI-broker
Artificial Intelligence has many real-world applications and is already helping the insurance broking community in the US spend more time connecting with, listening to, and advising customers, says Chris Kitchener, vice president of product management…
Why insurers shouldn’t wait for regulatory clarity on AI
Philip White, a lawyer at The Legal Director, explains why insurers should put in place good governance to harness the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence now rather than wait for the watchdog to set rules for the use of this technology.
Four key takeaways from Insurance Post’s AI Summit
Insurance Post organised a conference for senior-level artificial intelligence leaders from the UK’s largest insurance companies to discuss strategies for implementing AI, as well as the challenges and opportunities encountered in their transformation…
Hiscox uses AI to slash underwriting from three days to three minutes
Hiscox has shortened its lead underwriting journey for the London Market sabotage and terrorism book from three days to three minutes through the use of generative artificial intelligence.
How generative AI is everything, everywhere in insurance all at once
How insurers have been able to swiftly pilot generative artificial intelligence, prove the value of embracing this technology and roll it out across the wider business is examined by Insurance Post Editor Emma Ann Hughes.
Unlocking AI’s potential demands a fresh approach
To unlocking artificial intelligence’s potential, Oliver Wyman partner Fady Khayatt argues that, rather than think about how the industry has always worked, insurers should envision what a role and process could become.
How AI is changing cyber insurance
Post Podcast: How artificial intelligence is being used to create more convincing scams, and how cyber insurance needs to evolve as a result, is the topic of the latest Insurance Post Podcast.
Winners of British Insurance Technology Awards 2024 revealed
The winners of the inaugural British Insurance Technology Awards were unveiled last night (18 June) at a glitzy bash at the London Marriot Hotel, Grosvenor Square.
Zurich prioritises internal AI development over partnerships
Zurich is focusing on in-house expertise rather than external partnerships for artificial intelligence development, according to data science lead Jonathan Davies.
Why AI won’t fully replace the human touch in insurance
By anticipating customer needs, investing in personalised experiences, and only then utilising the latest in AI technology, Jonathan Roomer, co-founder and head of customer success at YuLife, argues insurers can redefine customer success and generate…
Why cyber insurers need to take a Quantum leap
The rise of quantum computers presents a challenge unlike any the cyber insurance industry has faced before, according to Tim Callan, chief experience officer at Sectigo, who argues proactively adapting policies and services is vital in the face of this…
QBE’s Gudhka shares seven steps to manage GenAI risks
Jaini Gudhka, senior risk manager at QBE, shares the seven steps businesses can take to manage generative artificial intelligence risks.
Hiscox’s Tipper on why creative AI demands respect
Max Tipper, head of media at Hiscox UK, considers whether the media and creative businesses are ready to safely use generative artificial intelligence, and whether insurers are ready to provide the protection these companies need.
Unforeseen impact of generative AI on insurance
Rory Yates, chief strategy officer of EIS, explains why labelling everything as generative artificial intelligence is confusing at best, and at worst could be a very dangerous mistake.
Who is liable if AI in healthcare fails and causes harm?
Law firm DAC Beachcroft’s Simon Perkins and Stuart Wallace reveal what could happen if a claim is made against a healthcare provider that relies on artificial intelligence to spot diseases.
Have insurers learned from digital missteps as they grapple with AI?
Content Director’s View: A decade ago insurers got very excited about digitalisation; so much so they put it in special silos and created a culture of them versus us. Jonathan Swift asks what lessons might have been learned as they embark on similar…
Four ways insurers can use AI to defeat disruptor rivals
As AI Week draws to a close, Leon Gauhman, co-founder of digital product consultancy Elsewhen, explains how large language models could allow traditional carriers to leapfrog over nimbler insurtech competitors.
Why AI use in insurance legal services is set to accelerate
Simon Murray, head of insurance business services at DWF Law, explains why the use of AI in legal services could soon accelerate.