State Farm to Increase Claims Workforce by 3,000 September 25, 2026 State Farm said it plans to increase the size of its claims workforce throughout 2027 by about 10%, or about...
AM Best: US Mutual Insurers Doubled Net Income in 2025 September 25, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Total net income for U.S. property/casualty mutual insurers doubled compared to 2024 to about $42.6 billion in 2025 as underwriting...
First US Trial Against TikTok to Test Claims Platform Fueled Teen Mental Health Crisis September 25, 2026 By Diana Novak Jones An Alabama jury will hear the state’s claims that TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance made the platform addictive...
Markets/Coverages: Beazley Expands Cyber Protection for AI; Huntersure Launches Media E&O September 25, 2026 Beazley announced new cyber cover to support businesses manage the risks arising from their own use of AI. Beazley’s latest...
Here Are Some AI Doomsday Scenarios Researchers Say Could Put Humanity at Risk September 25, 2026 By Barbara Ortutay and Kelvin Chan For years, artificial intelligence researchers have warned of ways the technology could wipe out humanity: AI bots could design an...
Cybersecurity Stocks Are So Hot Investors Question Staying Power September 25, 2026 By Ryan Vlastelica Shares of cybersecurity companies have soared in recent months on bets that the threats posed by cutting-edge AI models will...
Insurance Regulators Defend State-Led Model in Reply to Warren September 25, 2026 The National Association of Insurance Commissioners defended its supervision of Wall Street’s influence over insurers and their bets on private...
Hellman & Friedman Explores Sale of Applied Systems at Up to $10B, Sources Say September 24, 2026 By Milana Vinn Private equity firm Hellman & Friedman is exploring a sale of insurance software provider Applied Systems that could value the...
Online Insurance Marketplace Insurify Blocks Meta’s Personal AI Agent Muse September 24, 2026 By Chad Hemenway Early this year, Insurify caused a stir when it began what was thought to be the first insurance app with...
Markets/Coverages: CFC Begins Affirmative AI for Intellectual Property; CRC Specialty Launches Insurisk Cyber September 24, 2026 CFC announced the launch of affirmative AI coverage within its intellectual property policy. AI is transforming how businesses create, develop...