Technology/Science
Poll: Consumers OK With AI in P/C Insurance, but Not So Much for Claims and Underwriting
A poll to understand American consumers' attitudes toward artificial intelligence in the property/casualty insurance sector shows the strongest support for AI's use in ...
Verisk Launches Next Generation Catastrophe Models
Verisk, the Jersey City, N.J.-based data analytics and technology provider, has launched a suite of next generation catastrophe models. Verisk's suite of 100+ Next Generation Models (NGM) is designed ...
UK Stands to Lose 8 Million Jobs From AI, Analysis Warns
As many as 8 million UK workers are at risk of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence with current government policy, the Institute for Public Policy Research warned. AI already impacts 11 ...
‘AI Washing’ Troubles: SEC Fines Investment Firms, Issues Warnings
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission this week said it settled charges against two investment advisers related to "AI washing," or essentially making false claims about their use of artificial ...
Climate Change Speeds Up as Major Indicators Blow ‘Off the Charts,’ WMO Warns
All the major indicators of climate change smashed historic records last year, with some rising so steeply that the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization warned they were "off the ...
5 Robotic Trends to Watch in 2024
Artificial intelligence is opening the door to increased use of robotics in a variety of industries, according to the International Federation of Robotics. "The five mutually reinforcing automation ...
Report: Ransomware Attacks ‘More Frequent, More Sophisticated, More Effective’
Ransomware attackers are using a multitude of techniques to gain access in attacks that are becoming "more frequent, more sophisticated, and more effective," according to new report compiled from ...
AI Firms Face Growing List of Lawsuits. Here’s What to Watch
Artificial intelligence firms are facing increasing pressure from some of the world's most formidable names in technology and media, as new tools spark fresh questions over the risks posed by ...
OpenAI Says New York Times ‘Hacked’ ChatGPT to Build Copyright Lawsuit
OpenAI has asked a federal judge to dismiss parts of the New York Times' copyright lawsuit against it, arguing that the newspaper "hacked" its chatbot ChatGPT and other ...