Artificial intelligence offers UK insurers significant opportunities to streamline operations, enhance underwriting and claims decisions, and personalise customer engagement, from intelligent document processing to conversational interfaces and advanced risk scoring. At the same time, professionals must tackle challenges around data quality, model governance, transparency, and ethical use, ensuring that AI applications comply with UK regulatory expectations, avoid discriminatory outcomes, and are explainable to customers, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
Investor appetite is surging in the asset class, which is emerging as a potential pressure valve for strained reinsurance markets
Executives are tying AI use to promotions and layoffs
Regulator challenges assumptions on resilience, from underwriting discipline to operational readiness and governance
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