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In acquiring Aetna's group benefits business, The Hartford expects to benefit from more data and better claims management.

Insurer looks to reward healthy living habits with discounts on gadgets and premium.

The move follows earlier investments by the carrier in its website, customer portals and core systems.

The insurer will continue to improve its machine learning technology as it adapts and learns from customer inquiries.

Organizations continued to have great need for infosec and DevOps talent, but there was little gain for data processing professionals in September.

Showing only modest gains is the data center systems area. Gartner expects that sector to see a 1.8 percent increase in spending, up from 1.7 estimated growth in 2017.

The organizations say the cloud-based system will help insurers expand their markets through better use of data.

The usage-based insurance startup believes that driving frequency is a crucial data point for carriers.

National General will develop a usage-based insurance program with the Allstate-owned connected-car insurance software company.

Carrier will offer all policy services, from quoting to claims, completely online via its customer portals.

Artificial intelligence, intelligent apps, immersive-experience devices among Gartner’s technologies to watch.

Pie Insurance, a worker's compensation coverage startup with entirely digital distribution, will launch next year, says CEO John Swigart.

Data and analytics company is partnering with life insurers to develop products to automate the application and underwriting process.

Artificial intelligence, followed by digital security and the IoT are the most differentiating technologies, but also among the hardest to hire for, say IT leaders.

New products announced by startups this week show companies expanding their portfolios to manage more kinds of risk.

Carriers need to listen to their policyholders' interaction desires and respond nimbly, say panel of leaders from AIG, Farmers and other firms.

Equifax's data breach may be the most serious, given that it covered 143 million consumers and involved reams of confidential information, but it wasn't the largest. Following are the biggest to date.

The firm says the months spent developing the bot helped deepen their understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities.

Insurance companies can help consumers stay informed on risks to lives and property, evolving them into life-coaches.

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