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Register: AI Tools for FNOL & Digital Claims Intake ‘Demo Day’ on September 16Open in a New Window

Insurance Journal’s Risky Future series is hosting the “AI Tools for FNOL & Digital Claims” Demo Day, a series of free AI tool demonstrations designed exclusively for insurance claims leaders, including chief claims officers, innovation & transformation leaders, customer experience …

 

What Do We Remember About 9/11? Whom Do We Remember?Open in a New Window

Where were you on September 11, 2001, when you heard that at 8:46 a.m. a hijacked American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center (WTC) in Manhattan? And that minutes later hijackers crashed United …

 

The Big Data/AI ‘Revolution’ Is Driving Up Verdicts, Settlements as Plaintiffs Buy InOpen in a New Window

Nick Kosiavelon, an insurance defense attorney in Massachusetts, tells the story about some plaintiffs’ lawyers he faced off against in a recent brain-injury lawsuit. He said within an hour of seeing the list of potential jurors in the jury pool, …

 

InterDigital Seeks $118 Million from Disney in Patent FightOpen in a New Window

InterDigital Inc., a technology and patent licensing company, is seeking €101.7 million ($118 million) from Walt Disney Co. over the alleged unlicensed use of video technology by the Disney+ streaming service, according to people familiar with the matter. The claim …

 

The Nation’s Insurance Laboratory: What Liability Trends in California Mean for the Rest of the CountryOpen in a New Window

For claims executives and insurance company leaders, one jurisdiction consistently demands disproportionate attention: California. The Golden State has long functioned as the nation’s bellwether for the liability trends, regulatory frameworks and legal doctrines that eventually ripple across the rest of …

 

VW Signals Rugged SUVs and Pickups Will Power Its US TurnaroundOpen in a New Window

Volkswagen AG Chief Executive Officer Oliver Blume sees rugged SUVs and pickups like the Jeep Wrangler and Ford F-150 as a way to boost its flagging U.S. business, with the automaker considering new VW and Audi models tailored to American …

 

House Democrat Urges US Action Over Sleeping Tesla DriversOpen in a New Window

A Democratic lawmaker called on a U.S. auto safety agency on Thursday to take action to address misuse of Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving systems, citing dozens of videos that appear to show drivers asleep or disengaged from driving. In …

 

Portuguese Group D3 Sues Meta, TikTok And YouTube Over Addictive DesignOpen in a New Window

Portuguese digital rights group D3 has filed lawsuits against Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, accusing them of designing features in their platforms that keep users hooked, it said on Thursday. The four collective actions, which allow associations to bring cases …

 

Top Pentagon Official Rejects Anthropic Researcher’s AI WarningOpen in a New Window

A top Pentagon official is pushing back against rising fears about artificial intelligence risks days after a public warning from an Anthropic PBC engineer that AI insiders believe the technology “could kill us all by the end of the decade.” …

 

Fire, Heat Threaten Parts of US From North Dakota to CaliforniaOpen in a New Window

Fire and heat risks persist across parts of the western U.S. from North Dakota to California. There are red flag fire warnings in Idaho, Wyoming and Montana, plus North and South Dakota. There is also a fire weather watch up …

 

Powerful El Niño Nears Record Strength, US Forecasters SayOpen in a New Window

The powerful El Niño that’s already disrupting global weather patterns has a 75% chance of becoming “a historic event,” surpassing all records dating back to 1950, the U.S. Climate Prediction Center said. El Niño will likely keep getting stronger through …

 

Washington Commanders Player Scores Workers’ Compensation WinOpen in a New Window

The Washington Commanders football team has failed to block a workers’ compensation claim in Maryland by a former defensive tackle injured at the team’s training facility in Virginia just three days after he was signed by the team. In 2024, …

 

New Corgi, Liberate, VERVE Claims Tech. Do We Need New Acronyms?Open in a New Window

Despite the proliferation of dystopian news harbingers about artificial intelligence and disruptive technology, those aren’t always the biggest worries from the claims industry. Claims Journal recently polled people on LinkedIn asking adjusters, claims managers, TPAs, and vendors, to ring in …

 

Pharmacists Mutual Names Shaw Vice President and Head of ClaimsOpen in a New Window

Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Group named Sharon Duez Shaw vice president and head of claims. Shaw joined the Pharmacists Mutual as part of a planned leadership transition from Peter Lambert, senior vice president, who will retire effective March 31, 2027. Shaw …

 

Amazon Seen as Shielded from Liability for Miami Cargo Plane CrashOpen in a New Window

When the cargo plane came to rest 1,300 feet past the end of the runway at Miami International Airport, its nose sat flush with the ground, the tail — and the billboard-sized Amazon.com Inc. smile painted on it — jutting …

 

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