Tag: Insurance
Cloudera: Data is putting insurers in the driving seat
Dr. Richard Harmon, Director, EMEA Financial Services, Cloudera, sheds light on the opportunity and risk that IoT data poses for the insurance industry.
A perfect...
Q&A: Blue Cross Blue Shield MA – how IoT is changing...
Internet of Business spends five minutes with Bruce Nash, chief physician officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts, talking IoT and its impact on the future...
Satsafe keeping motorists safer in North West England
Start-up Satsafe makes the regular in-vehicle black box redundant by taking its concept a step further and opening up new opportunities to keep drivers...
Automotive insurers admit to being ill-prepared for digital risks
A study published this week has found that only 18 percent of motor insurers believe that the industry is capable of responding to digital...
Octo Telematics invests $40 million in IoT insurance platform
Octo Telematics, known for its telematics products for the automotive insurance industry, has developed an Internet of Things insurance platform.
Dubbed the Next Generation Platform...
Legal & General signs up to offer customers the Leakbot detector
Legal & General has become the third UK insurance provider to offer the LeakBot smart home device for detecting water leaks to its customers.
It...
UK insurance market lags on digital, says LexisNexis
The UK insurance market needs to adopt digitization faster – or risk losing out to new, more automated players, according to a new study...
With machine learning, Control F1 recognizes drivers within minutes
Digital technology company Control F1 has this week been granted a worldwide patent for its machine learning system for driver recognition.
The system supposedly uses...
Humans and machines should be colleagues, not competitors
IoB Insiders Andy Yeoman, CEO at Concirrus, discusses the role of human/machine collaboration in the workplace of the future.
It’s just one month since International Workers Day...
Tictrac and Munich Re launch Wellgage for insurance partners worldwide
London-based health tech company Tictrac has joined forces with insurance company Munich Re to launch Wellgage, an intuitive health engagement platform that could have...
AWS makes Amazon Lex AI available to customers
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of e-commerce giant Amazon, has made Amazon Lex available to all customers.
Amazon Lex is an artificial...
Customers unconvinced by insurance providers’ IoT ambitions
The majority of US insurance companies see a bright future ahead for themselves as homes increasingly become more ‘smart’.
According to new research findings...