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Exclusive: Applied Systems Acquires AI-Enabled Risk Digitalization Firm Cytora

Sep 9 2025 // Applied Systems announced the acquisition of Cytora, a digital risk processing platform for the insurance industry, in an effort to accelerate connecting the dots within the insurance ecosystem, something Applied terms as...

Renaissance Introduces the First in a Suite of AI Solutions for Independent Agents

Sep 8 2025 // Agency network Renaissance said it has become the first of its kind to deliver an exclusive suite of artificial intelligence solutions built specifically for independent insurance agents.“Independent insurance agents...

AI for Agents

Sep 8 2025 // Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are creating exciting times for just about everyone.The insurance industry is standing on the cusp of an exhilarating technological revolution, primarily driven by AI, writes Anupam...

Next-Gen Insurance: Powered by AI

Sep 8 2025 // Welcome to the next generation of insurance. Our industry stands on the cusp of an exhilarating technological revolution, primarily driven by artificial intelligence. Embracing next-generation technology is no longer a...

NY Fed Finds Modest Impact of AI on Jobs Even as Usage Increases

Sep 5 2025 // Use of artificial intelligence among businesses jumped in the last year and is expected to continue to grow, yet few firms have cut jobs as a result so far, according to a new Federal Reserve Bank of New York study.Around...

Success of AI Music Creators Sparks Debate on Future of Music Industry

Sep 3 2025 // When pop groups and rock bands practice or perform, they rely on their guitars, keyboards and drumsticks to make music. Oliver McCann, a British AI music creator who goes by the stage name imoliver, fires up his...

Anthropic Thwarts Hacker Attempts to Misuse Claude AI for Cybercrime

Aug 28 2025 // Anthropic said on Wednesday it had detected and blocked hackers attempting to misuse its Claude AI system to write phishing emails, create malicious code and circumvent safety filters.The company’s findings,...

As AI Becomes Part of Everyday Life, it Brings a Hidden Climate Cost

Aug 27 2025 // Marissa Loewen first started using artificial intelligence in 2014 as a project management tool. She has autism and ADHD and said it helped immensely with organizing her thoughts.“We try to use it conscientiously...

Musk Sues Apple, OpenAI, Saying They Hurt AI Competition

Aug 26 2025 // Elon Musk accused Apple Inc. and OpenAI in a lawsuit of unfairly favoring the artificial intelligence company across iPhones and thwarting competition for other chatbot makers.Musk’s X and xAI seek billions of...

Farmers Insurance Data Breach Could Impact More Than a Million Customers

Aug 25 2025 // A recently discovered data breach may impact more than one million customers of Farmers Insurance, warned a recent notification to Maine’s Attorney General.Farmers Insurance Exchange, Farmers Group, Inc. (its...

Viewpoint – AI Will Replace Most Humans, But Then What?: Jen

Aug 21 2025 // The opinions expressed here are those of the author, the CEO and co-CIO of Eurizon SLJ asset management.Is technology more job augmenting or job replacing? This has been a long-standing debate. But recent academic work...

Alabama DOI Posts New Data Call on Liability Insurance

Aug 15 2025 // The Alabama Department of Insurance wants new data on how liability coverage affects insurance claims costs.In a bulletin posted Thursday, Commissioner Mark Fowler said the department has issued a data call to carriers of...

Insurtech Looks to ‘Redefine’ Insurance With Autonomous AI Agents by 2026

Aug 13 2025 // Insurtech Superagent AI issued a press release yesterday to announce its goal of starting the first fully autonomous AI insurance agent by the end of the year.“We’re not just reshaping insurance. We’re...

‘Data-Driven’ Workers’ Compensation Writer Pie Insurance Enters Connecticut

Aug 13 2025 // Pie Insurance announced it is now offering its “data-driven” workers’ compensation insurance in Connecticut, targeting the state’s more than 365,000 small businesses.“Connecticut’s...

Insurtech Investment Hits $60B Milestone But Pales AI Figures

Aug 11 2025 // Artificial intelligence is quickly reshaping the insurance landscape, and Gallagher Re’s global head of insurtech, Andrew Johnston, warned in the company’s latest Global InsurTech Report that this trend...

Thinking of Building Your Own Insurance Distribution Channel Data Integration? Read This First.

Aug 5 2025 // This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync.So you’re considering building your own integration to flow producer data from insurance industry sources of truth directly into your distribution channel...

AI, Crypto Securities Class Actions on Track for Highs in 2025: Cornerstone

Jul 31 2025 // Overall numbers of securities class actions filed in the first half of 2025 are in line with last year, but artificial intelligence- and cryptocurrency-related filings are on the rise.According to a report by Cornerstone...

Viewpoint: ‘AI Action Plan’ Does Not Address AGI, Superintelligence, or Alternate Intelligence

Jul 31 2025 // On July 23, 2025, the White House released its policy document entitled Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan. The Action Plan provides a thorough analysis of strategies, measures, and potential concerns to...

AI May Be Needed to Fight Back Against Deepfakes Threat

Jul 30 2025 // The phone rings. It’s the secretary of state calling. Or is it?For Washington insiders, seeing and hearing is no longer believing, thanks to a spate of recent incidents involving deepfakes impersonating top officials...

Lack of Proper Insurance Coverage for Data Centers Presents Pitfalls

Jul 29 2025 // As data center construction booms across the United States, a pair of legal experts recently said the lack of commercial insurance products customized for data centers present potential pitfalls that could surface if...