Risk

As technology advances, risk assessment becomes increasingly complex and requires more advanced techniques.

Digital Insurance received written responses from Joseph B. Keller, a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution in Foreign Policy, affiliated with the Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology and Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Initiative, about the need to quantify the potential carbon footprint of AI.

Artificial intelligence is providing insurers with the tools they need to accurately model cyberattack scenarios and develop more precise risk assessments.

Both commercial and homeowner insureds may have to turn to parametric insurance to cover losses as carriers leave markets and force states to cover the burden.

Extreme weather events, rising inflation and a constantly-evolving risk landscape are just some of the challenges Sansone uses technology to tackle.

Insurance industry leaders must proactively develop risk mitigation strategies in order to optimize the use of Gen AI for insurers and their customers, alike

Warren Buffett's firm ramped up its reinsurance exposure to the state, looking to take advantage of rising prices.

Because of the financial risk associated with insuring such an expensive satellite, ViaSat-3 is probably covered by several policies across different companies.

In other news: Foresight, a workers' comp insurer, welcomes new commercial insurance underwriter.

The use of catastrophe models and of sophisticated AI to make coverage decisions are all under debate.

Kim shares with Digital Insurance her take on what is happening in the insurtech space in terms of venture capital funding and the impact of the climate crisis on digital solutions.

The proposal will be discussed before the NAIC's Valuation of Securities Task Force, a group consisting of state representatives.

Yellen, who also chairs the Financial Stability Oversight Council, said that a spate of extreme weather events is causing insurers to raise rates on homeowners.

Releasing an ESG report prepares you to address potential risks hidden in operations.

Farmers Insurance's latest effort to reduce risk by not renewing Georgia homeowner policies was flagged as illegal by Georgia's Insurance Commissioner and forced to be retracted.

Jeff Diem founded the insurtech to fix a problem he encountered as a residential damage contracting estimator: wildly divergent estimates of damage repair costs from contractors and insurance companies.

The confluence of the right tech, models, and curated property data empowers the underwriter – and insurers at scale – to better write and manage wildfire risk.

It's launching its Risk Exchange platform as a marketplace to connect underwriters with risk capital, including from institutional investors and insurance companies.

Virtual worlds can be a means to reduce risks in property, auto, workers comp and health insurance.