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Is Artificial Intelligence relevant to insurance?

IBM Big Data Hub

In this first of two posts, I investigate the anatomy of artificial intelligence and its impact on insurance. The fascination of artificial intelligence History has shown that the human preoccupation with creating a machine which replicates human thinking had in fact been simmering for centuries.

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Data privacy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

These are just some examples of how organizations support data privacy , the principle that people should have control of their personal data, including who can see it, who can collect it, and how it can be used. For example, they can decline to have their data shared with third parties while allowing the app to generate personalized offers.

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Climate change examples

IBM Big Data Hub

Here are a few examples: Sea ice loss and melting ice sheets: Declining levels of Arctic sea ice threaten the habitats of species such as polar bears and walruses. Poor air quality from wildfire smoke can exacerbate asthma and heart disease, for example, while heat waves can cause heat exhaustion.

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Getting ready for artificial general intelligence with examples

IBM Big Data Hub

AGI, sometimes referred to as strong AI , is the science-fiction version of artificial intelligence (AI), where artificial machine intelligence achieves human-level learning, perception and cognitive flexibility. Regardless, these are examples of narrow AI.

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The risks and limitations of AI in insurance

IBM Big Data Hub

Artificial intelligence (AI) is polarizing. In my previous post , I described the different capabilities of both discriminative and generative AI, and sketched a world of opportunities where AI changes the way that insurers and insured would interact. It excites the futurist and engenders trepidation in the conservative.

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Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022

eSecurity Planet

That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. For that reason, most experts now recognize that a complete cybersecurity strategy not only includes technological solutions aimed at preventing, detecting, and mitigating attacks, it should also include cyber insurance to help manage the associated financial risks. That’s a 29.1%

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GUEST ESSAY: How to secure ‘Digital Twins’ to optimize asset use, while reducing exposures

The Last Watchdog

Add in an increasing focus on data becoming a crucial enterprise asset—as well as the introduction of countless database and analytical tools, digital twins, artificial intelligence, and machine learning—and we are dealing with unprecedented technical complexities and risk. Leveraging digital twins. Digital twins are incredibly useful.

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