Tech
ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida man says the autopilot feature of his Tesla vehicle failed to detect a disabled car on a highway, leading to a collision that left him with permanent injuries, according to a negligence lawsuit filed Tuesday. Shawn Hudson said in the lawsuit filed in state court in Orlando, Florida, that Tesla […]
By Jason Contant | October 30, 2018
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Operations
Who are the brightest young talents in Canadian P&C today? Each year, Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine (recently acquired by CU) answers that question with its Top 10 Under 40. Meet the other winners here, and don’t forget to pick your favourites for the Peer-to-Peer Awards. _________________________________________________ Danish Yusuf CEO and Co-Founder Zensurance Toronto Danish […]
By Ian Portsmouth | October 30, 2018
Who are the brightest young talents in Canadian P&C today? Each year, Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine (recently acquired by CU) answers that question with its Top 10 Under 40. Meet the other winners here, and don’t forget to pick your favourites for the Peer-to-Peer Awards. _________________________________________________ Taylor Bettinson Senior Account Executive HUB International HKMB […]
Who are the brightest young talents in Canadian P&C today? Each year, Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine (recently acquired by CU) answers that question with its Top 10 Under 40. Meet the other winners here, and don’t forget to pick your favourites for the Peer-to-Peer Awards. _________________________________________________ Dina Godinho Partner and Account Executive Jones DesLauriers […]
Early adopters of chatbot technology, most of which are now closed or dismantled, often did not realize the extent to which you need to train the system, Accenture said last week. “There was this… false sense that the machines would just learn themselves, so let’s go,” Jodie Wallis, managing director for artificial intelligence in Canada […]
By Jason Contant | October 29, 2018
Who are the brightest young talents in Canadian P&C today? Each year, Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine (recently acquired by CU) answers that question with its Top 10 Under 40. Meet the other winners here, and don’t forget to pick your favourites for the Peer-to-Peer Awards. _________________________________________________ Anton Antonov Senior Vice-president National Sales Leader, Private […]
By Ian Portsmouth | October 29, 2018
Who are the brightest young talents in Canadian P&C today? Each year, Canadian Insurance Top Broker magazine (recently acquired by CU) answers that question with its Top 10 Under 40. Meet the other winners here, and don’t forget to pick your favourites for the Peer-to-Peer Awards. _________________________________________________ Thomas Watson Vice-president Guardsman Insurance Services Inc. Kanata, […]
For the second time this year, a broker in British Columbia has had their license suspended for cheating on a CAIB 3 exam. In the latest incident, the proctor observed the broker open PDF files of exam notes twice during the exam and use the Internet to look up exam answers once, the Insurance Council […]
By Jason Contant | October 26, 2018
Managers, executives and boards in the insurance industry need to trust in artificial intelligence algorithms, even if they don’t look like traditional models, an Accenture executive told Canadian Underwriter Thursday. Machine learning models can better predict events with a greater degree of accuracy and a higher assigned level of confidence than with traditional analytical techniques. […]
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HR
Canadian employees in the insurance industry are about 13% more likely to work remotely than office workers in the United States. One in five U.S. office workers work remotely now, the New York Post reported last week. By contrast, more than one-third of employees in the Canadian insurance industry work remotely, according to the Insurance […]
By Jason Contant | October 25, 2018
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