Technology & Analytics
In Vogue: Platforms Are Having a Moment
Platforms are having a moment. Should insurance companies care? Increasingly more firms from different industries say that they offer platforms. The technology firms your insurance carrier or agency ...
Tech Arms Race Favors Giant Commercial Carriers
Midway through a recent interview, the leader of a key business at The Hartford paused to ask a question relevant to executives at carriers that don't have 11-digit premium volumes or capital levels ...
AI, BI or Insurance Intelligence: Which Matters Most?
When thinking about advancements in technology and data-driven insights, insurers are often confused about AI and BI—what they are, and how to even know if they are valuable to their business. We ...
An Interview With Karen Clark 30 Years After Hurricane Andrew Affirmed Her Models
June 1 marked the beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season — one that is expected to be above average in terms of named storms and hurricanes. Carrier Management's sister publication, Insurance ...Video: How One Tech Startup Is Getting Roofs Repaired Faster
Why do residential property claims drag on for months, leaving homeowners waiting for needed repairs? One reason: contractors don't have incentives to move repairs forward quickly. And often, ...
How Personality Traits Could Determine Intelligent Automation Project Success
Insurance leaders made efforts during the past two years to leverage technology and service clients while minimizing interruptions and friction in customer experience. They made sure new clients ...
Researchers Designing ‘Cat 6’ Hurricane Simulator With 200 mph Winds
The Category 6 hurricane's howling winds accelerate to a startling 200 mph in Miami, mercilessly pummeling a two-story wood-frame house until the roof tears off and the rattling windows explode. And ...
Hacker Shows Off a Way to Unlock Tesla Models, Start Cars
Tesla Inc. customers might love the carmakers' nifty keyless entry system, but one cybersecurity researcher has demonstrated how the same technology could allow thieves to drive off with certain ...