Going to Court Over Losses When Robot Is to Blame May 7, 2019 By Thomas Beardsworth and Nishant Kumar Robots are getting more humanoid every day, but they still can’t be sued. So a Hong Kong tycoon is doing...
Microsoft Tools Ease Access to Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence for Businesses May 3, 2019 By Stephen Nellis Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced new tools for software makers aimed at making technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain...
AI Startup Cytora Raises $32.5M to Expand Commercial Insurance Products, Geographies April 22, 2019 Cytora, the London-based provider of artificial intelligence-powered solutions for the commercial insurance industry, announced it has raised £25 million ($32.5...
How Real Are ‘Ethical Artificial Intelligence’ Efforts by Tech Giants? April 11, 2019 By Matt O'Brien and Rachel Lerman The biggest tech companies want the public to know that they’re taking special care to ensure that their use of...
Employers Using Robots to Catch Fraud in Expense Reports March 26, 2019 By Beth Pinsker It sounds like it should have been impossible to miss, but it took more than a year for an industrial...
Aon, Insurtech Zesty.ai Partner to Enhance Property Underwriting with AI Data March 13, 2019 Aon has formed a strategic alliance with Zesty.ai, a San Francisco-based insurtech startup, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance...
Shift Technology Raises $60M to Expand Use of AI for Fraudulent Claims Detection March 6, 2019 Shift Technology has raised $60 million in new venture financing, money that will help grow the reach of its artificial...
Whew! Human Beats IBM’s AI Machine in Debate February 13, 2019 By Olivia Carville and Jeremy Kahn International Business Machines Corp. fell short in its latest attempt to prove machines can triumph over man. But it came...
China’s Ping An P&C Unveils Credit-Based Smart Auto Insurance Claim Solution January 30, 2019 Ping An Property and Casualty Insurance Co. of China has launched a credit-based smart auto claim solution in China, to...
Anti-Fraud Specialist FRISS Expands into France January 24, 2019 FRISS, the provider of fraud and risk solutions for the property/casualty insurance industry, announced the opening of its French office...