Description: Digital is the main reason over half of the companies on the Fortune 500 have disappeared since 2000." (CEO Accenture). We cannot be sure how global technology megatrends will disrupt the life insurance industry, but we can be certain that the future will not look like today. As large quantities of available data are no longer owned by insurance companies and statistical techniques become more accessible to non-statisticians, the pressure to keep up with technological advancement increases. Life actuaries must think critically about and be prepared for the coming changes and position themselves as leaders in an industry lagging behind in new technology adoption.

Description: A look at current AI usage and future use cases.

Description: The landscape of the reinsurance industry is evolving amid profound changes in the insurance sector. Innovation is vital for reinsurers as risks become more complex and insurers transition from a role of "protection" to "prevention." Successful reinsurers are responding to market dynamics, particularly through open innovation – collaboration with startups.

Description: Read how the world’s largest provider of specialty insurance for classic vehicles uses its media department’s YouTube videos to its full advantage.

Description: Session 2– Going Deeper through examples InsurTech (1) identifies a pain point to the industry, (2) brings a technology solution to address the shortcoming with a (3) business model that makes sense for all. Expect an illustration of this three-point structure through a handful of start-ups from various backgrounds (health, life, general operation) dealing with various aspects of the insurance value chain (acquisition, risk management, back-office…).

Description: ReMark's Global Consumer Study delivers 10 key insights to empower customers. Insurers can design products that meet customers' needs and enhance client experiences and add significant value to their business. At the same time with new products being launched seemingly continuously, it is important to take a step back and assess risk throughout the product management cycle.

Description: Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging technology — it is rapidly becoming the core engine of risk selection, pricing, underwriting, and customer interaction across insurance and financial services. But as models evolve into autonomous agentic systems and decision pipelines become more complex, traditional guardrails are being stress-tested like never before.

Description: Understanding how to effectively adopt AI is critical to staying competitive. This session will guide you through the five stages of AI adoption, with a deep dive into two key stages: Operational Optimization and Collaborative AI Integration. You will learn how to harness AI to streamline operations and boost efficiency, while also exploring the nuances of integrating AI in decision-making to enhance outcomes through human-AI collaboration.If you are seeking practical insights on maximizing AI's benefits while maintaining human oversight, this session will provide the tools and strategies to help you do just that—ensuring that your AI adoption journey is both effective and aligned with your business goals.

Description: Explore cutting-edge advancements in virtual care, including remote patient monitoring and care delivery in the metaverse, which build on the foundation that pandemic-era telehealth built. Gain a deep understanding of how these innovations are set to shape the future of telehealth and healthcare more broadly. By attending the session, you will be equipped with a roadmap of the key trends and opportunities in virtual care, and be able to identify potential challenges and solutions for their own organizations in leveraging these new tools.

Description: This report outlines a framework for interpretable machine learning algorithms for detecting fraud in health insurance. It discusses the challenges of using black-box machine learning models in the insurance industry and proposes various interpretable methods to enhance transparency and understanding.