Description: The author notes the decline in the study of compound interest and the effect of computers on the subject.

Description: Book review of 'Being Geek: The Software Developer's Career Handbook'

Description: Chairperson's newsletter outlining section strategy for 2023.

Description: Members of the American Academy of Actuaries’ Solvency Committee have put together an acronym reference chart. This handy guide can be folded up to fit in your wallet and quickly reviewed so you can fearlessly enter an elevator.

Description: As the insurance industry continues to evolve due to a pandemic and rapidly changing economic and regulatory conditions, the role of data scientists and actuaries has become increasingly important. In an interview with the Atidot data science and actuarial team, we discuss what it is like to work at an InsurTech, how data scientists and actuaries can collaborate, and look at some concrete technical examples of where the innovation is having an impact. This article explores what collaboration can look like and how the role of data science and actuary may evolve in the InsurTech industry in the future.

Description: Chairperson’s letter discussing activities of the Technology Section.

Description: Chair highlights some of the key issues and hot topics for the Technology Section.

Description: Letter from the new chairman of the Technology Section Council introducing the new council members.

Description: The chairperson reviewed the accomplishments from the prior year and provided a preview of upcoming events.

Description: The Society of Actuaries Board of Governors decided in June 1996 to discontinue the printed version of the Record in favor of electronic distribution, with the objectives of 1.hastening the availability of session transcripts to the members, 2. reducing publication costs, and 3. taking advantage of technological advances. This article introduces the availability of sessions for the 1996 Society of Actuaries meetings.