Trump’s AI Liability Push Opens Blame Game for Models Gone Rogue October 14, 2026 By Maggie Eastland The Trump administration’s embrace of legal liability to enforce artificial intelligence safety sets the stage for future conflicts over who...
Business Interruption Claims Approach $1M Average, Says Allianz October 14, 2026 By Don Jergler The average cost of a business interruption claim is nearing $1 million, an upward trend that appears to have several...
People Moves: WTW Names Beaton Dir. of ICT Underwriting; Parametrix Hires Stephens to Lead US Underwriting; Gaffigan Heads Lockton US Casualty October 14, 2026 WTW appointed Darrel Beaton as director of underwriting within the company’s Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business. WTW’s ICT business...
AI Models May Soon Self-Replicate Across Smart-Home Devices, Anthropic Warns October 14, 2026 By Raphael Satter Anthropic said small AI models could be months away from self-replicating across internet-connected devices, raising the possibility of AI botnets...
CVS Settles Justice Department Case Over Opioid Prescriptions for $315M October 14, 2026 By Nate Raymond CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations that the pharmacy chain operator unlawfully filled medically unnecessary...
The Hartford Completes Deal for Equitable’s Employee Benefits Book October 14, 2026 The Hartford on Oct. 13 said it completed its buy of Equitable’s employee benefits business to bolster the insurer’s growth...
FAA Tells US Airlines to Exercise Caution in Saudi Arabia Flights, Citing Safety Risks October 13, 2026 By David Shepardson The Federal Aviation Administration told US airlines to exercise caution when flying to or over Saudi Arabia, citing safety threats...
Harbor Emerges From Stealth with $10M Funding to Handle AI-Agent Risk October 13, 2026 New company Harbor said it has emerged from stealth to help with the risks of deploying AI agents. San Francisco-based...
Tesla Faces Probe Over Claim of Robotaxis Speeding in School Zones October 13, 2026 By Richard Clough Tesla Inc. is facing scrutiny from US auto-safety regulators over whether its driverless taxis exceed posted speed limits near schools,...
Orbital Data Centers Risk Becoming Military Targets in Space October 13, 2026 By Gerry Doyle and Sana Pashankar Orbital data centers chasing unlimited solar power and boundless real estate increase the risk of potentially catastrophic conflict in space...