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How Data Science Experience improves accuracy for the insurance industry

IBM Big Data Hub

In this Q&A, IBM financial services solution architect Irina Saburova discusses an insurance use case with IBM Data Science Marketing Lead Rosie Pongracz.

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The risks and limitations of AI in insurance

IBM Big Data Hub

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. Usage risk—inaccuracy The performance of an AI system heavily depends on the data from which it learns.

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Private UK health data donated for medical research shared with insurance companies

The Guardian Data Protection

Observer investigation reveals UK Biobank opened its biomedical database to insurance firms despite pledge it would not do so Sensitive health information donated for medical research by half a million UK citizens has been shared with insurance companies despite a pledge that it would not be. Continue reading.

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Cyber Insurers Pull Back Amid Increase in Cyber Attacks, Costs

eSecurity Planet

The explosion of ransomware and similar cyber incidents along with rising associated costs is convincing a growing number of insurance companies to raise the premiums on their cyber insurance policies or reduce coverage, moves that could further squeeze organizations under siege from hackers. Insurers Assessing Risks.

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Metromile: A FitBit for Your Car

John Battelle's Searchblog

But earlier this month I met with another perfect exemplar: Metromile , a company that is already upending industrial-age assumptions about what “insurance” should be.**. Metromile began as the brainchild of David Friedberg , co-founder and CEO of yet another information-first insurance breakout, Climate Corp.

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Data analysts are hot commodities in virtually every region, industry

Information Management Resources

From small, family-run businesses to big banks and insurance companies, jobs refining data and converting it into valuable insights now exist in almost every organization around the globe.

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Generative AI use cases for the enterprise

IBM Big Data Hub

Key considerations: Tech stack: Ensure your existing technology infrastructure can handle the demands of AI models and data processing. Teamwork: Assemble a team with expertise in AI, data science and your industry. Data: High-quality, relevant data is the fuel that powers generative AI success.