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Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other senators sent a letter to six insurers challenging their use credit-based insurance scores to determine risk-based pricing.

Insurance companies with the greatest advantage will adapt products and experiences locally while reusing capabilities globally.

Clients now expect a baseline level of technology options from brokers, the company's 2026 Broker Services Survey finds.

Insurance has been an underperforming industry that resists tech disruption, according to a McKinsey report. However, insurers are finding the technology enables them to cover more risks, and do so more quickly and readily.

Connected systems can help consumers understand each stage of the life insurance journey and ensure a more seamless, less fragmented consumer experience.

Legacy infrastructure, data challenges, workflow integration issues, regulatory concerns and skill shortages remain key obstacles in 2026

Organizations that prepare early will be better positioned to protect their people and minimize operational disruption when severe weather strikes.

New systems will help but insurers first need to organize institutional knowledge and review processes.

AB 311 would give auto insurers more tools to evaluate risks to cover, but critics say it's unclear on how AI can be used.

A dangerous assumption persists that existing commercial insurance portfolios will naturally absorb any liabilities arising from algorithmic failures.

Colorado homeowners pay the highest premiums at $463 a month, as insurance costs now exceed property taxes in 15 states, LendingTree found.

Duck Creek acquires Send to bring on agentic AI capabilities. Plus, Root and Jerry partner on embedded car insurance and more news.

While total real premium growth will likely drop in 2026, rapid investment of AI data centers is offsetting shocks from supply-chain disruptions.

Advancements in estimating tools are helping insurers deliver faster and seamless digital claims, writes Marc Rothchild, EVP and head of claims at Xceedance.

Properties outside of the 100-year flood zone exposed to $375 billion to $1 trillion in losses, Moodys reports

The life insurance company, which is also parent to John Hancock Life Insurance, is one-third of the way to its goal of $1 billion in value by the end of 2027.

Carriers that deliver communication quality, clarity of instructions, compassion from staff, and a single dependable point of contact were remembered and chosen again.

The specialty insurer favors applying AI to tightly-defined tasks rather than broad application of agentic AI technology.

Moving the fastest or spending the most does not guarantee real progress with AI.

Celebrities trademark their own likenesses, calling attention to the commercial risks of deepfakes, and how insurers could write coverage.