Big data

Artificial intelligence continues to be top off mind for insurance carriers, as they work collect new forms of data and interact with customers using smarter digital channels.

As more AI applications emerge, the corporate database will evolve to support them.

incumbent carriers turned to insurgent startups for telematics, big data and health and wellness initiatives, among others.

During a whirlwind year for the industry, readers were captivated by stories of new insurtechs and established players alike transforming the business.

Kevin Dougherty is tasked with accelerating the life carrier's technological capabilities in digital health, data analytics and artificial intelligence.

The buys of Networked Insights and HomeGauge are part of the company's commitment to data science and AI, says busines development leader Peter Gunder.

The new focus will be on the information that business users and business-focused analysts can utilize in their everyday decision-making.

Commercial insurer partners with insurtech SizeUp, helping entrepreneurs maximize profits.

Tom Bolt is charged with helping the company improve pricing decisions using data and analytics.

The companies' complementary analytics backbones can provide a fuller view of customers.