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Marsh partners with specialty insurer on autonomous vehicle facility for Uber
’We understand the challenges and evolving landscape of the autonomous vehicle space and we’re excited to offer a comprehensive insurance solution that is exclusively available to our partners,’ says vice president
Axa XL appoints ex-Aon head as chief technology and AI officer
’She will shape our technology roadmap and drive the deployment of AI capabilities across our organisation to enhance our offerings and drive operational efficiencies,’ says chief executive
The use of technology in the UK general insurance sector does not sit still.
Whether artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to streamline claims processes, or machine learning is tackling fraud detection, new and ever-evolving technologies are continuing to present a myriad of use cases across UKGI.
Insurance Times is committed to being at the forefront of content delivery on this subject, to ensure that brokers, insurers, MGAs and suppliers in the general insurance market can stay up to date and informed on the role and application of different technologies.
Insurance Times’ exclusive TechTalk brand showcases breaking technology and insurtech news, in-depth analysis and thought provoking interviews to keep market participants at the cutting edge of sector-wide technology developments.
Not only is TechTalk delivered online and in print, but Insurance Times’ TechTalk Live series – sponsored by Hiscox – presents a regular event programme designed to explore the evolving role of technology in the insurance industry.
TechTalk Live includes four dedicated events for brokers and four distinct events for insurers, raising pertinent technology discussion points for each audience.
TechTalk coverage features topics such as:
- AI, generative AI and machine learning.
- Digital transformation and modernisation.
- ETrading and digital trading routes.
- Front end and back office technology propositions.
- Cyber risks.
- Emerging technology trends, risks and opportunities.
- Innovative technology case studies.
TechTalk is the UKGI sector’s platform for staying ahead on relevant technologies.
The first event in the TechTalk Live series was a webinar that took place at 10am on 3 April 2025
Briefing: Trump Re shows insurance is strategic again
Insurance is playing a role within US president’s chess game with Iran, as Donald Trump introduces political risk cover for maritime trade venturing into the Persian Gulf. But what can the UK learn from this?
Briefing: Is AI about to rewrite the rules of insurance distribution?
ChatGPT could be about to follow in the distribution footsteps of price comparison websites – but what are the Consumer Duty considerations that could hamper this model’s progression and uptake?
Axa XL appoints ex-Aon head as chief technology and AI officer
’She will shape our technology roadmap and drive the deployment of AI capabilities across our organisation to enhance our offerings and drive operational efficiencies,’ says chief executive
Aviva’s 2025 tech investment drives increased service speed – Rebecca Gambrell
As a result of new tech deployments last year, 84% of new business referrals are now responded to in less than an hour, while 60% of calls are answered in 30 seconds or less, says managing director
Kia partners with Wrisk for monthly car insurance subscription
‘By offering a flexible, transparent and fully digital subscription insurance experience, we are helping Kia drivers enjoy peace of mind,’ says aftersales director
Digital Adoption 2025
Find out what digital innovations and processes UK brokers are implementing in the new Digital Adoption Report 2025, produced by Insurance Times in association with Applied Systems.
Digital Adoption 2023
Find out what digital innovations and processes UK brokers are implementing in the new Digital Adoption Report 2023, produced by Insurance Times in association with Applied Systems.
Insurtech 50 2023
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.
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