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Climate Models Grow More Accurate as Insurers Face Rising Extreme Weather Risks

Climate Models Grow More Accurate as Insurers Face Rising Extreme Weather Risks

Advances in climate attribution science are helping insurers better estimate future catastrophe risks, even as political scrutiny over climate models intensifies.
July 10 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Technology

CSU Cuts 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast Again as Strong El Niño Expected to Suppress Storms

CSU Cuts 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast Again as Strong El Niño Expected to Suppress Storms

Colorado State University has reduced its Atlantic hurricane outlook for the second time this season, citing growing confidence that a strong to very strong El Niño will sharply limit tropical cyclone activity through the peak of the season.
July 9 Catastrophe Property Risk Management Technology Florida Texas

NHTSA Orders Autonomous Vehicle Companies to Fix Emergency Scene Interference by End of July

NHTSA Orders Autonomous Vehicle Companies to Fix Emergency Scene Interference by End of July

Federal regulators say autonomous vehicles have repeatedly blocked first responders, entered active emergency scenes, and failed to recognize emergency traffic controls. The directive could shape future liability and claims involving robotaxis.
July 9 Auto Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Technology

How AI Is Changing Insurance Claims Fraud Detection

How AI Is Changing Insurance Claims Fraud Detection

Artificial intelligence is giving fraudsters new ways to manipulate claims, but insurers, TPAs, and defense attorneys are responding with AI-powered detection tools and traditional investigative techniques to identify suspicious evidence.
July 9 Auto Fraud Liability Technology Workers' Compensation

Manhattan High-Rise Evacuated After Buckled Columns Raise Collapse Concerns

Manhattan High-Rise Evacuated After Buckled Columns Raise Collapse Concerns

Structural columns failed during a major office-to-residential conversion in Midtown Manhattan, prompting evacuations, street closures, and an engineering assessment as officials work to stabilize the building.
July 7 Liability Litigation Property Risk Management Technology New York

Insurers Allege Bank of America Processed More Than $1 Million in Flagged Fraud Transfers

Insurers Allege Bank of America Processed More Than $1 Million in Flagged Fraud Transfers

Two insurers that reimbursed a New Jersey company for an alleged fraud loss are pursuing subrogation against Bank of America. The lawsuit claims the bank processed wire and ACH transfers after employees flagged them as fraudulent.
July 6 Fraud Litigation Subrogation Technology New Jersey

Water Damage Tops Home Insurance Claims Despite Homeowners Fearing Fire

Water Damage Tops Home Insurance Claims Despite Homeowners Fearing Fire

A new PEMCO survey shows many homeowners overestimate fire risk while underestimating costly water damage, creating opportunities for insurers and agents to promote leak detection technology during policy renewals.
June 30 Property Risk Management Technology Underwriting Oregon Washington

How IoT Sensors Are Improving Construction Claims and Water Loss Prevention

How IoT Sensors Are Improving Construction Claims and Water Loss Prevention

Construction IoT has matured from passive monitoring into automated environmental control that helps prevent losses, strengthen claims documentation, reduce litigation exposure, and support faster project recovery.
June 30 Litigation Property Risk Management Technology

JetBlue Reports Suspected Drone Strike on JFK Approach as FAA Investigates

JetBlue Reports Suspected Drone Strike on JFK Approach as FAA Investigates

A JetBlue Airbus landed safely after the crew reported a drone strike during its approach to JFK. The incident highlights unresolved questions about aviation liability, subrogation, and insurance coverage when drone operators cannot be identified.
June 30 Insurance Industry Liability Property Risk Management Subrogation New York

NAIC Confirms 3.1TB Data Published After Cyberattack by ShinyHunters

NAIC Confirms 3.1TB Data Published After Cyberattack by ShinyHunters

The publication of stolen NAIC data has interrupted investment designation activities and highlights how attacks on insurance regulators can ripple across the industry. Investigators continue to assess the breach while insurers monitor potential operational and cybersecurity impacts.
June 29 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Technology

When Should Insurers Scale AI? Industry Executives Point to Business Readiness

When Should Insurers Scale AI? Industry Executives Point to Business Readiness

Insurance technology leaders say successful AI adoption depends on workflow integration, human oversight, and clear business outcomes rather than technical sophistication alone. Carriers that delay adoption too long risk falling behind a rapidly changing market.
June 24 Education & Training Insurance Industry Technology Underwriting

Roof Replacement Cycles Shrink as Climate Conditions Increase Property Claims Exposure

Roof Replacement Cycles Shrink as Climate Conditions Increase Property Claims Exposure

New Nearmap research finds that heat, humidity, temperature swings and heavier rainfall are accelerating roof deterioration, increasing replacement frequency and creating new challenges for insurers and claims professionals.
June 24 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Technology

Health Care Fraud Crackdown Targets $6.5 Billion in Alleged False Claims

Health Care Fraud Crackdown Targets $6.5 Billion in Alleged False Claims

Federal prosecutors announced charges against hundreds of defendants in alleged Medicare, Medicaid, wound care, opioid, hospice, and behavioral health fraud schemes. Investigators credited advanced data analytics and coordinated enforcement efforts for identifying the cases.
June 23 Fraud Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Risk Management Technology

AI May Soon Bypass Current Cybersecurity Systems, Five Eyes Alliance Says

AI May Soon Bypass Current Cybersecurity Systems, Five Eyes Alliance Says

The Five Eyes intelligence alliance says advanced AI models could surpass current cybersecurity protections within months, increasing risks for businesses, insurers, and critical infrastructure operators.
June 23 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology

Apple and Tesla Data Exposed in Massive Electronics Cyber Breach

Apple and Tesla Data Exposed in Massive Electronics Cyber Breach

A ransomware group claims it leaked more than 630GB of files stolen from Tata Electronics, triggering questions about supply chain cyber risk, intellectual property exposure, and insurance coverage obligations.
June 23 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology Underwriting
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