Internet of Things

VR

News Analysis

In Focus: How should UKGI underwrite emerging technologies like VR gaming and advanced robotics?

2025-02-18T07:00:00+00:00By

According to TechUK, more than 400,000 articles about artificial intelligence were published in UK media across 2023 – but how is the insurance sector seeking to underwrite unchartered tech tools such as robotics and virtual reality worlds?

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IT Awards 2024

Insurance Times Awards 2024: Excellence in Technology – Data Focused Service Provider finalists announced

2024-10-14T14:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Four firms are competing to win the Excellence in Technology – Data Focused Service Provider award at this year’s Insurance Times Awards

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News

Revealed: Which firms won at the Tech and Innovation Awards 2024?

2024-09-20T06:00:00+01:00By

Double wins and debut successes at the 2024 Tech and Innovation Awards – was your firm among the winners?

Cyber

News Analysis

In Focus: How can cyber insurance adapt to address risks across other lines of business?

2024-08-16T07:00:00+01:00By

With the rise of sophisticated cyber threats infiltrating a myriad of insurance classes, how can cyber insurance adapt to effectively address risks across various lines of business?

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News Analysis

Briefing: Biba Conference likely to see technology top the agenda

2024-05-02T07:00:00+01:00By

As the UK government stands firm against IoT hacking threats, brokers must prepare for requests for new data and different questions from insurers adapting to accommodate emerging technology risks

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Sponsored Content

Q&A: ICEYE on the utility of satellite data for flood damage mitigation

2023-12-20T13:09:00+00:00

Sponsored: Rupert Bidwell, vice president for insurance solutions at ICEYE, talks to Insurance Times about the power of leveraging satellite technology

CFC chief underwriting officer Andy Holmes

IT Interview

Andy Holmes: Maintaining public relevance means breaking ‘two tablets of stone around insurance’

2023-11-23T11:30:00+00:00By

CFC’s chief underwriting officer says ‘cyber is perhaps at the cutting edge of where insurance more generally should go, if it is to remain relevant going forward’

Artificial intelligence

News

Broker CEO Forum: Generative AI to become ‘really interesting’ tool for brokers selling data poor lines

2023-11-20T08:00:00+00:00By

After picking the ‘low hanging fruit’ around machine learning, brokers ‘need to be thinking about’ how generative artificial intelligence can help bolster their ‘insight’ and ‘expertise’

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News

Video: Relive the 2023 Tech and Innovation Awards

2023-09-29T07:00:00+01:00By Insurance Times

Last week, Insurance Times welcomed the best and brightest of the insurance technology world to the glitzy Royal Lancaster in London to hand out some coveted awards

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News Analysis

Revealed: Who won at the Tech and Innovation Awards 2023?

2023-09-22T06:00:00+01:00By

Some firms scored a hat-trick, others walked away with two awards and some made podium debuts at the Tech and Innovation Awards – was it you?

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News

Humn.ai partners with insurer to boost taxi fleet market presence

2023-07-07T09:30:00+01:00By

Chief commercial officer hopes partnership will ’help drive down costs and improve safety on the road’

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BIBA

Biba Backchat: Best of 2023 conference freebies

2023-05-12T06:57:00+01:00By

Many stands at Biba offered freebies and Insurance Times editorial staff were on hand to sample the goods 

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News

Autonomous vehicles will allow insurers to become ‘disruptors’

2023-03-06T06:45:00+00:00By Jon Guy

‘This is an amazing opportunity for the insurance industry,’ explained autonomous expert

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News

Property and cyber markets must get on same page to prevent cover ‘gap’ for cyber-related physical losses

2023-02-08T11:16:00+00:00By

Confusion around cyber exclusions may have stemmed from Lloyd’s clampdown on clearly defining physical and intangible risks

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Insurtech 50 cover

In 2023 we launched our inaugural Insurtech 50 report, produced exclusively by Insurance Times and based on data provided by business management consultancy Oxbow Partners.

This report collates a portfolio of the 50 most innovative UKGI insurtechs that insurers and brokers should have on their partnership radar, based on specific criteria defined by Insurance Times to reflect the needs and interests of our readership.

Read the report