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Anthropic Warns of AI-Driven Hacking Campaign Linked to China
A team of researchers has uncovered what they believe to be the first reported use of artificial intelligence to direct a hacking campaign in a largely automated fashion. The AI company Anthropic ...
AM Best Downgrades State Farm Mutual Auto
AM Best has downgraded the financial strength ratings of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and its affiliates to A+ from A++, reflecting a revision to Best's assessment of the group's ...
Executives on the Move at RLI Corp. and Markel
RLI Corp. announced that Chief Financial Officer Todd Bryant will retire on Dec. 31, 2025, following more than 30 years with the company. Bryant joined RLI in 1993 and has served as CFO since 2019. ...
Insurance a Factor in Rise of Annual Homeownership Hidden Costs to $16K: Report
The average homeowner pays $15,979 per year for insurance, maintenance, and property taxes, according to new research from online real estate platform Zillow and home repair project platform ...
Chasing the Louvre Loot: Inside Antwerp’s Jewelry Underworld
In the hours after the Louvre heist, Belgian police received an alert from their French counterparts, urging them to be on the lookout for anyone trying to hawk the stolen jewels, according to two ...
Nevada Ransomware Attack Started Months Before Being Discovered: Report
State workers were put on paid administrative leave. Nevada residents couldn't receive their driver's licenses. Employers were unable to conduct background checks on new hires. These were all effects ...
Chubb Launches AI-Powered Embedded Insurance Engine in ‘Chubb Studio’
Chubb on Wednesday announced the debut of a new artificial intelligence-powered optimization engine within Chubb Studio, its global technology platform for embedded insurance distribution ...
NFIP Reauthorized With Passage of Funding Bill to End Government Shutdown
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has been reauthorized until the end of January 2026. With the passage of HR 5371, which ended the 43-day shutdown of the federal government, NFIP was ...