Fraud
Facial recognition software promises ‘passport match’ for product applications
The technology can recognise potential tampering or anomalies on official documents from over 200 countries… […]
Month: March 2017
Artificial Intelligence
Potential UK tech/R&D tax breaks could benefit insurers says expert
Examples could include developing a new operating system, new or more efficient algorithms that take an innovative approach, or new encryption or security techniques… […]
Insurance & Reinsurance
Flood insurance scheme needs more resilient repairs says BIBA
BIBA will make a number of calls on the All Party Parliamentary Group on Flood Prevention to improve flood resilience […]
Insurance & Reinsurance
Report says $11bn annual lightening strikes match hurricane losses in U.S
The report was written to increase understanding of the impact of ENSO on tornado and hail frequencies, and to introduce the concept of ENSO-conditioned event rates. […]
InsureTech
Lloyd’s push for primary drone legislation in UK
The Lloyd’s Market Association suggested that the introduction of primary legislation would be necessary in order to align the regulation of drone operation with those of manned aircraft […]
Insurance & Reinsurance
Qatar Re rolls out Adsensa document analysis software
Rather than physically reviewing a 90-page policy line by line, Match instantly highlights a clause or word added or removed, allowing underwriters to apply their judgement to the renewal […]
Big Data
What a telecoms giant can teach the insurance industry
Like tech giants disrupting markets before it, O2 has entered an industry many considered beyond its expertise. But this has given it an edge. In essence, O2 has been able to start from scratch and ask itself a question centred on driving new and improved experiences for customers and agents. […]