Insurance experts, we want to know if you think existing business interruption or cyber policies will cover some of the losses due to the worldwide IT outage that is affecting banks, airlines, hospitals and more? What will be some of the factors to consider on whether or not there is coverage? What kind of liability could there be for CrowdStrike or Microsoft?
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Independent reporting on insurance's digital transformation and the insurtech startup community.
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Through multimedia reporting and events, Digital Insurance uncovers the stories that matter to insurance business leaders managing digital disruption.
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Gen AI’s struggles to train and refine algorithms often stem from challenges related to the quality, structure and integrity of underlying data, according to John Alchemy, MD, AAFP, QME and Anne E. Weilepp, co-founders of RateFast. This can be addressed “by mastering the delicate balancing act of feeding AI ‘brains’ the right data without overloading it with too much (and often bad) information — think of that old adage, ‘garbage in, garbage out,’ ” they write. https://bit.ly/3AYre5b #GenAI #insurtech
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Sidecar Health, ICEYE and Vitesse are among the largest global insurtech equity deals in Q2. Check out the rankings for more about the top deals. https://bit.ly/3XCUtDs #insurtech
10 biggest global insurtech equity deals in the second quarter
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Travis Hodges, managing director at VIU by HUB, says Hurricane Francine crystallizes the critical state of home insurance in high-risk zones because of increasing storm magnitude. “Residents now face a difficult choice: endure the financial burden of increased premiums or risk substantial financial loss in the event of property damage,” he wrote. https://bit.ly/3ZmVIbe #Francine #homeinsurance #climatechange
Hurricane Francine leaves 400,000 without power in Louisiana
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AI is changing the fraud landscape for carriers - making it easier to identify fraudulent information in applications or claims. However, bad actors are using it in unintended ways. #fraud, #GenAI
Insurance fraud and technology
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An increase in the amount and intensity of natural disasters such as hurricanes, has led to more flooding damage, but some states are seeing a decrease in flood insurance coverage. Read more about the states with flood insurance problems here. https://bit.ly/3ToPNie #hurricanes #insurance
8 states where flood insurance coverage is drying up
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Embedded insurance is redefining the property and casualty market, because changing business models demand a more dynamic approach, writes Matheus Riolfi, co-founder and CEO, Tint. “Deloitte predicts that if as much as 20% of the U.S. personal auto market goes the embedded route by 2030, at least $50 billion in premiums may be diverted from the industry's traditional distribution channels,” he writes. https://bit.ly/3Xqo5mg #insurtech #EmbeddedInsurance #AutoInsurance
How embedded insurance is transforming brand loyalty and insurer success
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FEMA plans to upgrade its community rating system for flood insurance. Stakeholders in the system had urged the agency to make “bold programmatic changes,” said FEMA official Lloyd Hake, speaking to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) NAIC recently. https://bit.ly/4dZmsD9 #climatechange #insurance #floodinsurance
FEMA updating flood rating system
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In the latest Dig In podcast, Lee Ann Thigpen, partner in the Minneapolis office of Robins Kaplan LLP, talks about the uses of AI for insurance underwriting, pricing risk, segmenting risk pools and handling claims. “If you think about what AI does, which is taking a lot of data and cohesively being able to analyze it and create algorithms from it and actually get smarter because of it, it's really exciting and amazing how it is impacting the insurance industry,” she said. https://bit.ly/4cZgFMB #insurance #insurtech #AI
The implications of AI in underwriting
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Geospatial data can help address the complex business challenges insurers face because of climate change, writes Javier de la Torre, founder and chief strategy officer, CARTO. “With the average insured losses resulting from natural catastrophes reaching more than $110 billion, analyzing, understanding, and accurately predicting catastrophe risk and exposure of insured assets is fundamental for longer-term profitability,” he writes. https://bit.ly/3B13L3y #insurance #climatechange #GeospatialData
Embracing geospatial intelligence to navigate evolving insurance risks
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