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Gen AI Is Shaking Up Underwriting, But Can It Replace Human Judgment?
Artificial intelligence technology has continued to evolve, and it's affecting many areas of insurance from claims to underwriting to customer service, according to panelists at the 2025 PLUS D&O ...
Consumer Trust Issues Hinder Industry Efforts to Close Protection Gap: Survey
Most insurance executives surveyed last year believe they have "an ethical obligation" to close the protection gap—and also believe that "lack of trust in the insurance industry" is a key barrier ...
Third-Party Attack Vectors Responsible for 59% of Insurance Breaches
A new report from SecurityScorecard highlights how cybersecurity gaps threaten critical services and policyholder trust. Among the top 150 insurance companies involved third-party attack vectors, 59 ...
Why the LA Wildfires Should Not Have Been a Surprise Loss
The January 2025 LA Wildfires caused unprecedented losses, but those losses should have been anticipated by insurers. The purpose of catastrophe models is to prepare insurers for losses that haven't ...
More Autonomous Trucks: Waabi, Volvo Partner to Boost U.S. Adoption
A new, long-term strategic collaboration between Waabi and Volvo is set to scale up the adoption of autonomous trucks in the United States, according to a press release issued this week by Waabi, an ...
Delos Insurance Solutions Tackles a Nonstandard Peril: Wildfire
Kevin Stein believes that wildfires no longer fit into the standard insurance market. Stein is the CEO of Delos Insurance Solutions, an MGA that focuses on homeowners insurance in California. When he ...
Parametric Insurance Meets the Wildfire Peril: InsurTech Kettle Responds
Could parametric insurance become a bigger piece of the wildfire insurance market? Kettle is an insurance and reinsurance MGA built around a proprietary wildfire model that was developed using AI and ...
Structure Data Boosts Understanding of Wildfire Risk: Faura CEO
Valkyrie Holmes, CEO of Faura, believes that a deep understanding of the structural qualities of buildings is crucial to insuring properties in areas at high risk for wildfires. Her company ...