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Women in Insurance Leadership winner Belen Tokarski will be responsible for customer service and operational excellence for the online specialty insurer.

With Capgemini as its systems integrator, the insurer now moves from personal to commercial lines for claims transformation.

Machine learning and artificial intelligence libraries are now getting robust enough to contribute meaningfully smart or learning bots into the mix that can do a bit more than rote button pressing and reading screens.

The goal of the underwriting, rating, and reporting revamp is increased speed to market.

Technologies such as predictive analytics are not a slam-dunk. The business needs to decide exactly what kind of data matters, and how this may change day to day.

The issue is particularly resonant to health insurers, who have been breached twice this year already.

Building a data warehouse with a single data model that supports the whole business is notoriously difficult, with a success rate that drops as the amount of data and number of lines of business get larger.

Sixty-one percent of CIOs want to hire chief data officers (CDOs) within the next 12 months. At a high level, CDOs oversee how data is gathered, managed, protected, and monetized. But what else fits into a CDO job description? Here are 15 requirements for the position.

Mercedes Benz’s Highway Pilot technology comprises a front radar, stereo camera and adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping and collision-prevention functions to regulate speed, braking and steering.

Most recently Garth was partner and chief digital officer with Strategy Meets Action, where she led the innovation practice and evaluated emerging technologies.