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AI ‘Kill Switch’ Bill Floated by U.S. House Lawmakers
The legislation, called the "AI Kill Switch Act," is backed by Democrat Ted Lieu and Republican Nathaniel Moran. It would empower the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to intervene in what the ...
Overstored Pool Chemicals, Corroded Sprinklers Led to Georgia Chemical Plant Fire: Report
More than twice the amount of swimming pool chemicals as planned were improperly stored at a Georgia plant, setting conditions for a fire in 2024 that sent a huge plume of orange and black smoke into ...
Lloyd’s of London Says Former CEO Neal Breached Compliance Rules
Lloyd's of London said former Chief Executive Officer John Neal breached its compliance rules after failing to disclose a close relationship that could have been perceived as creating a potential ...
Secondary Perils Responsible for Virtually All 2025 Nat-Cat Insured Losses in North America: Swiss Re
Wildfires and severe convective storms dominated North America's natural catastrophe losses last year, according to a recent report from Swiss Re Institute. In the absence of a major U.S. hurricane ...
Executives on the Move at Chubb and Kemper Corporation
Chubb Limited announced key executive appointments to its global reinsurance business, Chubb Tempest Re. James Wixtead, who is currently senior vice president, Chubb Group, and president, Chubb ...
Liberty Mutual Introduces Its Newest Brand Character: Liberty Biberty
Liberty Mutual Insurance has introduced its first new brand character in eight years: Liberty Biberty, the embodiment of the warm, fuzzy feeling you get when you have great coverage at a great ...
New Research Finds That Despite Improved Productivity, AI ROI Fails to Outpace Spend
A new global study has found that the share of enterprises whose ROI fails to outpace their investment has remained at 57% since 2025, even as enterprise AI production capability continues to climb, ...
Road Deaths Declined Globally Since 1990 Except in Poorer Countries: Study
Road deaths are declining in the U.S. and worldwide, but lower-income countries aren't experiencing much of the improvement, according to a study published Monday. Global rates of road injuries and ...