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US Treasury sounds alarm on Anthropic AI as experts warn Mythos could accelerate cyber threats

US Treasury sounds alarm on Anthropic AI as experts warn Mythos could accelerate cyber threats

US officials and cyber leaders warn Anthropic’s Mythos shows AI could rapidly expose software flaws, outpacing patching and traditional defenses

Branislav Urosevic Apr 10, 2026
AI won’t replace underwriters – but underwriters who use AI will

AI won’t replace underwriters – but underwriters who use AI will

Global specialty leaders say the winners in the next decade won’t be the carriers with the flashiest tools, but the underwriters who learn to “pilot” AI and data

‘One scheme, one loss’: why limits, vendor fraud and phishing tests matter in crime cover

‘One scheme, one loss’: why limits, vendor fraud and phishing tests matter in crime cover

From vendor scams to repeated fraud, small gaps in cover can quietly build into losses far beyond what businesses expect

Cindy Manek on the hard truths of digital transformation in specialty insurance

Cindy Manek on the hard truths of digital transformation in specialty insurance

The central aim has been consistency in underwriting and sharper visibility

Could catastrophe bonds help tackle the insurance affordability crisis?

Could catastrophe bonds help tackle the insurance affordability crisis?

Investor appetite is surging in the asset class, which is emerging as a potential pressure valve for strained reinsurance markets

Spring renovation boom exposes coverage gaps in standard home policies

Spring renovation boom exposes coverage gaps in standard home policies

IBC urges brokers to flag builder’s risk needs before work begins

WSIB reform faces backlash as unions push for universal coverage

WSIB reform faces backlash as unions push for universal coverage

Labour groups say incremental expansion fails to address systemic risk

Ellipse acquires Synex Auto Habitation’s personal lines portfolio

Ellipse acquires Synex Auto Habitation’s personal lines portfolio

Deal expands its footprint in Québec’s P&C market

McMahon named president and COO of Specialty Life Insurance

McMahon named president and COO of Specialty Life Insurance

He will focus on product expansion

IB TALK

In 2026, SMEs face evolving risks and opportunities and need the right broker to navigate them

WTW's Grant Williamson shares key insights for SMEs on managing cyber, supply chain and emerging risks

Why interconnected threats are reshaping complex risk strategy in Canada

Climate, cyber and supply chain shocks are colliding, forcing Canadian firms to rethink how they understand and structure risk

What Canadian boards need to prepare for as D&O risk evolves

As ESG rules diverge globally and AI accelerates faster than regulation, Marsh's Robyn Campbell outlines the risks set to define executive liability in the years ahead

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