Warnings of cyberattacks targeting the maritime sector have escalated recently.
Google’s Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test.
- France’s CNP Assurances Weighs Takeover Offer for Coface
- Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI
- Morgan & Morgan Plans to Spend $1B on AI Platform in Coming Years
- FEMA’s New Flood Maps Means More Homes Require Flood Insurance: Cotality
- Appeals Court Throws a Wrench into Part of Georgia’s 2025 Tort-Reform Law
- Another Tanker Suffers Failure as Crew Suspect Cyber Attack
- Cleared of Charges, NJ’s Norcross Sues Inquirer, Editor for $100M in Defamation Suit
- New York Attorney General Urges AI Whistleblowers to Come Forward
- Lemonade $10.5 Million Settlement Over License Number Data Breach Approved
- Ex-Youth Center Counselor Faces Sex Assault Trial in New Hampshire
- NYC Reports Second Death in Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in South Bronx
- Markets/Coverages: Summit Workers’ Comp Enters Maryland and Washington D.C
- Gavin Newsom Visits South Carolina During Tour of Southern States
- Screwworm Reappears in New Mexico Ahead of Port Reopening
- Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch
- Driver Arrested in Bus Collision Occurring Before Deadly News Chopper Crash in LA
- Hawai’i Employers’ Mutual Giving $5M Divided to Policyholders
- People Moves: Burns & Wilcox Promotes Carvalho to Regional Vice President
- The Body of the Last Victim of Hurricane Helene in Tennessee Has Been Found
- New York Developers Look North of Miami for Florida’s Next Boom
- Florida Home Sellers Cutting Prices Adds to Pressure on Lennar
- Florida Condo Manager, Contractor Charged in Alleged $186,000 Kickback Scheme
- Morgan & Morgan Plans to Spend $1B on AI Platform in Coming Years
- 100 Years After Miami Hurricane, Similar Storm Would Top $200B in Losses—Swiss Re
- Equal Parts Acquires Texas’ ProSource
- Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch
- AM Best Revises Outlook to Positive for Oklahoma’s Triangle Insurance Company
- People Moves: Brown & Riding Names David and Matt Grollman to Construction Practice
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Bryant to Employee Benefits Group in Texas
- ExxonMobil Wins Approval for Texas Carbon Capture in 2-to-1 Vote
- Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch
- Illinois Construction Company Cited for Failing to Protect Workers
- EPIC Acquires Michigan’s Korotkin Insurance Group
- Zillow Loses Antitrust Battle Over Chicago Area Listing Feed
- Ag Tech Company to Pay $65K to Settle Discrimination Charges
- People Moves: Alliant Names Black to Midwest Employee Benefits Team; American Ag Points Ealey as VP, International Brand Awareness
National News
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- Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI
- Trump Says He Will Appoint a New AI Adviser, Without Providing Details
- FEMA’s New Flood Maps Means More Homes Require Flood Insurance: Cotality
- Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chair, Ending Six-Decade Run
- AI Fuels 440% Surge in Hackers Using Blockchains in Attacks
East News
- Cleared of Charges, NJ’s Norcross Sues Inquirer, Editor for $100M in Defamation Suit
- New York Upgrades Systems to Better Predict Floods and Water Supplies
- New York Attorney General Urges AI Whistleblowers to Come Forward
- Lemonade $10.5 Million Settlement Over License Number Data Breach Approved
- Ex-Youth Center Counselor Faces Sex Assault Trial in New Hampshire
- NYC Reports Second Death in Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in South Bronx
Midwest News
- Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch
- Illinois Construction Company Cited for Failing to Protect Workers
- EPIC Acquires Michigan’s Korotkin Insurance Group
- Zillow Loses Antitrust Battle Over Chicago Area Listing Feed
- Ag Tech Company to Pay $65K to Settle Discrimination Charges
- People Moves: Alliant Names Black to Midwest Employee Benefits Team; American Ag Points Ealey as VP, International Brand Awareness
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Texas / South Central News
- Equal Parts Acquires Texas’ ProSource
- Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch
- AM Best Revises Outlook to Positive for Oklahoma’s Triangle Insurance Company
- People Moves: Brown & Riding Names David and Matt Grollman to Construction Practice
- People Moves: Alliant Adds Bryant to Employee Benefits Group in Texas
- ExxonMobil Wins Approval for Texas Carbon Capture in 2-to-1 Vote
Southeast News
- The Body of the Last Victim of Hurricane Helene in Tennessee Has Been Found
- New York Developers Look North of Miami for Florida’s Next Boom
- Florida Home Sellers Cutting Prices Adds to Pressure on Lennar
- Florida Condo Manager, Contractor Charged in Alleged $186,000 Kickback Scheme
- Morgan & Morgan Plans to Spend $1B on AI Platform in Coming Years
- 100 Years After Miami Hurricane, Similar Storm Would Top $200B in Losses—Swiss Re
Nine insurers, including six of California's largest home insurers, committed to expand.
West News
- Gavin Newsom Visits South Carolina During Tour of Southern States
- Screwworm Reappears in New Mexico Ahead of Port Reopening
- Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch
- Driver Arrested in Bus Collision Occurring Before Deadly News Chopper Crash in LA
- Hawai’i Employers’ Mutual Giving $5M Divided to Policyholders
- People Moves: Burns & Wilcox Promotes Carvalho to Regional Vice President
International & Reinsurance News
- El Niño and Heat Fuel Destructive Storms Across Pacific Ocean
- Insurance Australia Says Greensill Settlement Isn’t Finalized
- France’s CNP Assurances Weighs Takeover Offer for Coface
- AI Adoption Is Driving Hiring, but Mostly for Senior Roles
- Tech Update: Mosaic Launches AI-Enabled Digital Underwriting System for SMEs
- UK Insurers Urge Bank of England to Rethink ‘Dynamic’ Stress Test
Insurance Journal Blogs and Columns
- Is my insurance agency too small for an agency management system?
- Risk & Insurance Education Alliance Launches Self-Paced CIC Personal Lines Course
- Unpacking Warehouse Legal Liability
- Using AI in Your Insurance Agency? Don’t Overlook the New E&O Risks
- Is your agency ready for commercial lines? A 5-point readiness check
- Three ways AI is reshaping independent insurance agencies
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