Description: This session explores how managers and individuals can effectively manage the integration of AI into their daily work. Learn strategies for mindset shifts, overcoming fears of job displacement, and fostering team adoption of AI as an empowering tool for innovation and productivity.

Description: This session will discuss two important dimensions of why a holistic approach is recommended over a piecemeal, nonintegrated approach for an IFRS 17 modeling solution. Attendees will receive three perspectives from actuaries working as actuarial consultants or within an insurance company or as a software developer. The first dimension is model design. The session will demonstrate holistic model design advantages with regards to model inputs, model outputs, liability portfolio management, modeling efficiency, and transparency. The second dimension represents organizational impacts resulting from the model design.

Description: Hop into a panel discussion between InsurTech Advisory Council and a startup, followed by a demo of life event prediction and analyses with multiple applications across financial services. You will also learn about: the SOA office hours program and member participation, the startup ecosystem filled with incubators, company contests, opportunities and outcomes, how to build a data set providing additional insights for customization and enhanced user experience, and - actuaries' engagement with startup strategic advisory boards.

Description: This session will focus on how companies can use innovative approaches to managing their Long Term Care (LTC) blocks. It will focus on utilizing external data and machine learning to identify which strategies are likely to be more successful on particular blocks of business. The attendees will learn how they can better use data to improve future financial outcomes in their blocks.

Description: Starting a company can be challenging, and growing a company is even more challenging. There is no simple template for success. The panel, who each founded their own companies, will discuss their experiences growing these businesses, including hiring, challenges working with large companies, managing IP, fundraising and marketing. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and shape the conversation.

Description: Explore an overview of ChatGPT and Large Language Models (LLM) and the strengths and weaknesses of ChatGPT. We will discuss ramifications, including accuracy, privacy, copyright, bias, and intellectual property concerns, as well as potential use cases.

Description: Expect to learn how recent advances in AI and Generative text technology can help unlock data from medical records to solve many key underwriting and actuarial challenges. Specific topics include the following: - What is NLP/AI/machine learning and how is it currently being used in underwriting? - What technological advancements have Insure Techs made in the use of AI and GPT, and how are carriers/reinsurers utilizing these enhancements? - How can you avoid some of the challenges with GPT such as Hallucinations and 'black box' outputs? - How can extraction of data from medical records assist actuaries with various pricing and analysis challenges? - What legal/compliance challenges should users be aware of and how to manage those risks?

Description: Investigate the importance of collaboration with accounting, underwriting, sales, marketing and other professions as an actuary when you attend this webcast. Cross-functional positions can cause unique challenges to arise, like various experts attempting to balance growth and profitability. Discover an opportunity to learn about relevant ASOPs and dive deeper into contemporary examples that highlight specific professionalism issues that can develop.

Description: We will share the latest research from the Actuarial Innovation and Technology Strategic Research Program, with a focus on research relevant to health actuaries. Attendees will learn about leading-edge technology that has impacts on actuarial functions, both broad and specific innovations and breakthrough technology, and the resulting impacts.

Description: Experience a comprehensive overview of the current purchasing landscape for health care services, with a specific focus on how healthtech start-ups can break into the employer-sponsored health care market. You will learn about the key players in the healthcare industry, as well as challenges that new entrants (+ B2B vendors more generally) face in selling their services to employers and health plans.