How Computer Vision Is Changing Insurance
The use of drones combined with AI technologies, like computer vision, are allowing many industries to automate or assist with what would have previously been arduous tasks.
May 22, 2019
Auto
Property
Technology
NTSB: Autopilot Engaged At Time Of Fatal Florida Tesla Crash
A fatal March collision between a Tesla and a semi trailer that bore a strong resemblance to a crash in the same state three year earlier was more similar than initially thought.
May 16, 2019
Auto
Liability
Technology
Florida
Network For Change And Continuous Innovation: Putting Faces To Comp Data
The NCCI Annual Issues Symposium just wrapped up in Orlando, Florida yesterday. This event is somewhat akin to drinking from a firehose, as the information flies in a fast and furious fashion.
May 16, 2019
Technology
Workers' Compensation
Why Liability And Reputational Risk Is Changing
Technology is making it easier for consumers and businesses to move money, but it can also create new liability risks, fraud experts warned Tuesday.
May 15, 2019
Liability
Technology
How Insurtech Can Revitalize Communities
In mid-April, for the final time, Brian Hemesath took the stage at the Des Moines, Iowa, Global Insurance Symposium to kick off the showcase event for the insurtech accelerator he had stewarded for the past five years.
May 15, 2019
Technology
Iowa
Boston Bound: What To Expect At CLMs 2019 CMPL Conference
This July marks the start of a fully reinvented conference that focuses on cyber, management, and professional liability claims issuessomething Andrew Fastow, a former Enron executive who served six years in prison after pleading guilty in 2004 to two counts of conspiracy to commit securities and wire fraud, knows something about.
May 7, 2019
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Litigation
Risk Management
Technology
Farmers To Use Virtual Communication Training Program For Claims Reps
Farmers Insurance has announced a partnership with Talespin, a company that provides virtual reality and augmented reality products for businesses, to develop a VR training curriculum that focuses on simulating workplace conversations to help employees practice key interpersonal skills.
May 2, 2019
Education & Training
Technology
Cyber Claims Data Shows Worrying Trend
A recent analysis of 2018 cyber claims data paints a worrying picture for leaders of organizations both large and small.
May 2, 2019
Excess & Surplus Lines
Technology
Insurers Know Exactly How Often American Drivers Touch Their Phones
With distracted driving on the rise, phone-tracking startups try to show us were the problem. Its not quite working.
May 1, 2019
Auto
Technology
Revolutionizing The Resolution Process
Imagine pausing at a stop sign as you drive to work. Suddenly, you are jolted forward as you hear a loud crash. A distracted driver has rear-ended you.
April 30, 2019
Auto
Technology
Inside State Farms Blockchain Journey
State Farm is in the process of creating a blockchain application to assist in subrogation, leveraging open-source software, in an attempt to create efficiencies in a system it found to be full of redundancies.
April 29, 2019
Technology
GM Lawsuit Says Owners Deserve Compensation For Connected Vehicle Data
A proposed class action lawsuit against General Motors alleges owners deserve to be compensated for data the automaker collects from connected vehicles.
April 25, 2019
Auto
Litigation
Technology
California
How To Avoid Being Overwhelmed By Insurance Digitalization
In A Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy the words “Dont Panic” are famously printed on the cover of the novels titular encyclopedia. Author Douglas Adams later said this was because it was the best advice he could think of for humanity.
April 23, 2019
Technology
Understanding The Key Role Of Ethics In Artificial Intelligence
This week, the Artificial Intelligence conference in New York drew thousands of attendees to learn more about the many elements and practices that go into the popular field. That included the topic of ethics in AI and why organizations need to be aware of the negative potential of AI as well as its benefits.
April 22, 2019
Education & Training
Technology
How To Approach The Future Of Work
The workplace is evolving, to the point that many people have no actual “place” from which to work. Some do their jobs remotely, while others work from locations such as their cars, if they are part of the gig economy.
April 17, 2019
Education & Training
Technology
Workers' Compensation