Autopilot will now operate largely using camera vision, and some features will be temporarily disabled due to the transition.

Ramnik Bajaj is the company's new SVP and chief data and analytics officer.

A trove of company data was stolen, and CNA officials were locked out of their network, according to sources.

As this happens and expense ratios are driven down, only those carriers which can fully utilize analytics and data-augmented decision making in their underwriting process will be able to price effectively in the market.

Customers of either company can save money on premiums by bundling with the other.

Insurance providers agree that technology has become an extremely valuable part of employees’ lives.

Launched by former DriveFactor exec Steve McKay, company is tackling telematics-based insurance for commercial customers.

Given how driving patterns changed so significantly during the pandemic, there is an opportunity for carriers to further educate consumers about the benefits of telematics during the claims process.

COVID-19 has shown us that technology can rapidly evolve to meet customer needs, in areas from contactless payments to digital banking to mobile wallets. However, we still see great disparities when it comes to the use of contactless and digital banking by low- to moderate-income (LMI) workers. The question is, will emerging tech in the post-COVID economy provide an opportunity to include new people in the financial system-- or leave them even further behind?

Nearly one year after the onset of the pandemic, not only has interest remain elevated, but adoption has increased two-fold.

Also: New data hire at Amerilife, European expansion at Insurify.

In partnership with Allianz Life and Securian Financial, five insurtech startups will participate in a three month accelerator program.

A selection of notable investments in insurance startups.

The company also hired a CISO, data and analytics director, and several VP-level employees.

The major increases included both mega-rounds and an influx of early-stage companies.

AI systems that aggregate data from actual anonymized claims, bills and other data could be trained to identify and update records, managing identities persistently and in real time.

High-net-worth insurtech operates in 18 states.

Smart sensors have the ability to offer insurers risk reduction and long-term return on investment in claims reduction while benefiting millions of homeowners.

Dieter Wemmer is teaming up with two others on $300 million fund seeking targets among technology players in the insurance space.

Insurtech company says this completes its suite of products for small-business owners.