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Commercial lines digitalisation must accelerate to avoid risks – IS2
E-commerce companies in the SME space could begin to cut out brokers from the sector, warns commercial director
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Briefing: Amazon exit is further evidence of insurance sector’s resilience
The tech firm just ’wasn’t on par’ with the existing ’pretty slick’ UK price comparison offering
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TechTalk: Gibraltar making moves to attract innovation
The British overseas territory has been evolving as an insurance ‘centre of excellence’ with a fantastic support network for insurtechs, but is keen to diversify away from its most dominant line of insurance
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Briefing: Post Office scandal reawakens AI concerns
AI-powered chatbots have been known to hallucinate and spit out ‘unpredictable’ results, but could faulty software accounting systems from the late nineties be a sign of what’s to come with the technology?
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AI tipped as ‘next growth area’ despite lack of broker investment
Cost was listed at the ’biggest barrier’ for brokers in terms of technology adoption says senior director in customer experience
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TechTalk: Reinsurance rate hikes hit insurtechs – but opportunities await
As reinsurance rates climb and more of the same predicted for 2024, it is becoming trickier for insurtechs to survive in the hard market, but with every negative comes a positive
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Briefing: Educating policyholders on pet health could reduce claims
’Nobody wants a sick pet, it’s bad for the pet and it’s bad for pet parents,’ says chief marketing officer
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Gen AI terrain ‘marked’ with ‘excitement’ and ‘apprehension’
Insurance Times takes a digital deep dive into the sector’s leaders’ thoughts around the use of the technology
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AI adoption in commercial lines – what’s the deal?
Industry leaders share their thoughts on how the ‘different beast’ can be addressed
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Backchat November 2023
Fire claims, insurtech authors, fifth birthdays and honeybees, what has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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Opinion: Is there such thing as a silver bullet?
Acting editor Yiannis Kotoulas asks whether AI really could represent a panacea
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UK insurtech sector scoops silver for funding and deal count – Gallagher Re
After a ‘muted’ second quarter, the third quarter has seen a good number of deals and ‘there is no shortage of capital’ says global head of insurtech
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Briefing: Automated Vehicles Bill answers key questions – but more collaboration with insurers is needed
The government will set out a framework over how self-driving cars can be used on UK roads
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Briefing: Will AI become a risk too far for cyber market?
Global governments and technology leaders have met to discuss the threat AI can pose
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Insurance sector needs to ‘face into’ D&I challenges of recruitment
Three industry leaders discuss attracting and retaining talent in an increasingly digitised world
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The Big Question November 2023: What is the strangest misconception you’ve heard about insurance?
Seven industry leaders discuss the likes of broker role misunderstandings, the outlook from younger people and innovation over reputation
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In Focus: How will emerging technologies shape the future of insurance claims management?
Insurance Times asks industry experts how the transformative impact of emerging technologies will impact the future of insurance claims management
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TechTalk: AI uptick could see firms needing insurance to cover ‘mishaps’
While the onus for responsible use of AI currently lies with the regulator, should the insurance sector be addressing these concerns as a matter of priority?
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Briefing: Schooling the next generation in insurance via storytelling
Insurance is never short of a fascinating narrative, which is why one charity is using storytelling as a mechanism to get children interested in the sector
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Could AI address ‘pain points’ in claims service for customers?
’The explosion into public consciousness has bled into the c-suite,’ says director