Data science

Todd Fancher will lead the carrier’s strategic investment in artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics aimed at better customer service.

The insurer partners with California-based insurtech Carpe Data to further investigate incoming claims.

Midwestern insurer creates accelerator and venture capital fund intended to build up Milwaukee's startup community.

With today’s digital tools and platforms, the technology can be applied to various aspects of the insurance value chain.

The business unit, created last year, leverages data science and extensive third-party data to price small business risk.

The new platform, Quick Quote, generates online quotes for customers who only input a home address using third-party data.

Technology and information management dominate the most wanted hires this year, with seven of the top 10 in the IT and analytics fields.

Data scientists remain among the most sought-after of all workers, and that translates into very healthy salary ranges for several key job roles.

It’s critical that today's students understand how analytics is evolving and how artificial intelligence can help solve real world problems.

The move follows new CEO Brian Duperreault’s earlier assertions the insurer would develop data science and analytics capabilities for underwriting.

The objective is to develop early use cases for life and health carriers that both leverage the girth of data available to them and offer regulators transparency.

Nabil Hachem joins the insurer from the Novartis Institute for BioMedical Research.

The university's new data science center, part of its business school, will aid the firm in conducting analytics-driven research to enhance members' tech capabilities.

The company looks to invest in startups, like the Ring video doorbell, that dovetail with its future vision of insurance.

For companies serious about cutting edge data science functions, this role is key.

Partnership follows several other collegiate partnerships aiming at developing analytics talent.

Carriers are starting to recognize scientists focused on behavior, speech and social networking will be valuable in the long term as new data sources emerge.

Carrier will establish its recently purchased Hamilton USA business as an analytics unit aimed at leveraging data science for commercial underwriting and claims.

Many current low skilled workers will be lost, some highly skilled new jobs will be created, and nearly every role will be impacted, says new Forrester study.

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