Nov 6, 2026
By James W. Moore Editor’s Note Last week, Guidewire’s proposed acquisition of hyperexponential illustrated how seriously established insurance technology providers are taking AI-driven underwriting. This week offered a different perspective: evidence of what...
Oct 30, 2026
By James W. Moore Editor’s Note Last week, we looked at how insurers are beginning to identify, exclude, price, and cover AI-related liability. This week, one of the companies helping drive the technology offered a striking assessment of how difficult that task...
Oct 23, 2026
Editor’s Note On Wednesday we published The Wheel of New Coverage, which argued that insurance rarely waits until a new risk is understood. It excludes the uncertainty, sells back a defined piece, and learns. The same week, two of the largest commercial carriers...
Oct 16, 2026
Editor’s Note Some of the more interesting AI developments this week were about what happens when organizations stop assuming the technology will behave exactly as intended. G7 financial authorities are preparing exercises around AI-enabled cyberattacks....
Oct 9, 2026
Editor’s Note This week, several developments pointed toward the same transition. AXA has attached a recurring earnings target to its AI strategy. Aon is watching AI-related claims migrate into familiar directors and officers liability theories. State regulators are...
Oct 2, 2026
Editor’s Note The most interesting AI developments this week were not really about models getting smarter. Independent insurance agencies are adopting AI much faster than they were two years ago. Insurance regulators are moving AI tools into the hands of people...