High-resolution aerial imagery and property intelligence are enabling insurers to compress the time between landfall and portfolio-level understanding from weeks to days.

There were about 50 funding events in the insurtech sector in May 2026, according to a review by Digital Insurance.

Deloitte released its 2026 Insurance Prediction, which explores how agentic AI is poised to reshape life insurance distribution and reach.

Instead of waiting for claims to confirm damage patterns, carriers can begin identifying likely impact zones earlier.

Digital Insurance interviewed seven of the insurance commissioner candidates about how they would address the state's insurance crisis, AI risks and opportunities, rate increases and climate change issues.

Artificial intelligence is placing increased demand on insurers to guard against fraud and other forms of risk. Experts are urging an investment in AI literacy and other forms of training to limit exposure, rather than simply deploying more AI internally as the only safeguard.

The technology is lowering the bar for cyber criminals attacking companies, according to Ryan Kratz, head of cyber for North America at MSIG USA. Kratz spoke with Digital Insurance about how the new type of attacks work.