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When Prayers Aren’t Enough: Why Insurers Are Turning to AI to Stop the Next Mass Shooting

Insurance and risk management is in a prime position to lead the charge in curbing gun violence, one tech tool at a time.

Critical Risks

Wall Street’s Next Crash Won’t Be Human-Induced: The Looming Threat of AI-Triggered Market Meltdowns

AI is increasingly used by traders to make fast decisions and maximize profits, but the speed of these decisions and the lack of human oversight means that the ripple effects of just a few transactions can quickly amplify and send markets into a tailspin.

Artificial Intelligence

How TJ Frost Saw the Power of Medical Cannabis and Built a Brokering Business Around It

TJ Frost witnessed the benefits of medical cannabis and pioneered a brokerage for the then-nascent industry that is now booming.

Cannabis

Bridge Collapses, Labor Shortages, and Rising Costs: The Insurance Battle Behind Public Projects

Supporting public entity infrastructure may seem like a tall task, but insurers and brokers can play a vital role in moving mega projects forward.

Public Sector

Building a Successful Telematics Program: Keys to Implementation, Benefits, and Vendor Selection

As telematics technology continues to evolve, fleet managers face the challenge of implementing effective programs that enhance safety, reduce costs, and engage drivers. Creating a successful telematics strategy requires more than just installing devices—it demands a thoughtful approach to safety culture, technology selection, and data utilization.

The Hartford

People on the Move

Editors' Picks

When the Insurance Department Comes Knocking: How Producers Should Respond to Consumer Complaint Inquiries

Managing Multiple Medication Risks: How Humana Supports Patient Safety and Better Outcomes

Ensuring Access: The Imperative in Preventing Medical Deserts

6 Questions for NormanMax CEO Brad Meier

Post-breach Learnings Lead to Cyber Risk Resilience

From Injury to Recovery: The Tech Transforming Workers’ Comp Care

Creative, Connected, Client-First: What Sets the 2025 Rising Stars Apart

Navigating the Evolving Risk Landscape: How E&S Markets Are Addressing Property Exposure Challenges

When Prayers Aren’t Enough: Why Insurers Are Turning to AI to Stop the Next Mass Shooting

Wall Street’s Next Crash Won’t Be Human-Induced: The Looming Threat of AI-Triggered Market Meltdowns

How TJ Frost Saw the Power of Medical Cannabis and Built a Brokering Business Around It

Bridge Collapses, Labor Shortages, and Rising Costs: The Insurance Battle Behind Public Projects

Building a Successful Telematics Program: Keys to Implementation, Benefits, and Vendor Selection

Mental Health Is Changing Workers’ Comp. Are You Ready?

Tort Reform Heats Up as States Confront Hidden Forces Behind Soaring Claims

​Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Essential Cargo Insurance Insights for U.S. Importers

The E&S Boom: How Climate Change and Storm Losses Are Changing Insurance

News For Jun. 4th

1. Triple Threat: Supply Chain, Climate, and Tech Risks Reshape Business Strategy

2. P&C Insurers Well-Positioned for 2025 Hurricane Season Despite Above-Normal Forecast: Fitch

3. Medical Liability Insurers Face Mounting Challenges Despite 2024 Surge in Profits

4. Global Shipping Losses Hit Record Low Despite Rising Geopolitical Tensions

5. Nuclear Verdicts Skyrocket: Corporate Lawsuit Awards Surge 116% to $31.3 Billion in 2024

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People on the Move

Vincent Gaffigan Appointed as U.S. Market Strategy and Engagement Group Leader at Lockton

Tobias Cushing Appointed Head of Construction at Zurich North America

Philip Enan Appointed Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer at SiriusPoint

Jeff Lang Promoted to President of Retail Property and Casualty at Venbrook Group

Peter Houston Named Chief Growth Officer at The Mutual Group

Matthieu Chan Tsin Promoted to Senior Vice President, Resiliency Services at Cowbell

Editors' Picks

The Very Real Benefits of an In-Person Vermont Captive Board Meeting

Trucordia's Felix Morgan on Tackling Customer Pain Points in Today's Market

On the Record with John Dempsey of Insight Risk Technologies

No, Really: Insurance Could Lead the Charge in Curbing Gun Violence

Workers' Comp Forum

Innovative Wearable Technology Partnership Transforms Workplace Safety at Food Bank

Kristine Kennedy of Healthesystems on Innovation in Workers’ Comp Communication and Technology Integration

Data-Driven Safety Solutions Emerge as Answer to Commercial Auto Insurance Crisis

Cybersecurity Tops Business Leaders' Risk Concerns in 2025 Outlook

Workers' Comp Stays Profitable in 2024 Despite Lower Premiums and Rising Claim Severity

When Prayers Aren’t Enough: Why Insurers Are Turning to AI to Stop the Next Mass Shooting

Risk Insiders

The Pressing Need for Small Business Risk Management and Risk Transfer

Ensuring Access: The Imperative in Preventing Medical Deserts

Post-breach Learnings Lead to Cyber Risk Resilience

When the Insurance Department Comes Knocking: How Producers Should Respond to Consumer Complaint Inquiries

Mental Health Is Changing Workers’ Comp. Are You Ready?

Navigating the Storm: Effective Strategies for Natural Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

Critical Risks

When Prayers Aren’t Enough: Why Insurers Are Turning to AI to Stop the Next Mass Shooting

Navigating the Storm: Effective Strategies for Natural Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

​Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Essential Cargo Insurance Insights for U.S. Importers

IoT Sensors and Advanced Forecasting: The Future of Protecting Your Business from Extreme Weather

Building an Effective Defense Against Nuclear Verdicts: Key Strategies for 2025

Cheesy Toast Coverage: A Creative Insurance Solution to a Feathered Fiasco

The Insurance Industry

When Prayers Aren’t Enough: Why Insurers Are Turning to AI to Stop the Next Mass Shooting

Wall Street’s Next Crash Won’t Be Human-Induced: The Looming Threat of AI-Triggered Market Meltdowns

Justice for Some? The Legal Shift That Could Hit Insurers

Insurance Professionals Benefit from Two-Day CPCU Society Leadership Event

RISKWORLD™ 2025 Coverage: A Focus on Insuring the Future of Energy

Commercial Insurance Rates Rise 3% on Average in Q1 2025

Claims & The Law

When Prayers Aren’t Enough: Why Insurers Are Turning to AI to Stop the Next Mass Shooting

Active Cyber Risk Management Drives 7% Decrease in Claims Frequency: Coalition

US P&C Insurance Industry Posts Best Underwriting Results in Over a Decade

Natural Catastrophe Losses Set to Reach $145 Billion in 2025, With 1-in-10 Risk of $300 Billion Peak Year

AI Could Save Insurers $160 Billion in Fraud Prevention by 2032

Hail, Tornadoes and Wind: The Growing Financial Toll of Convective Storms

The Risk Profession

From Lifeguard to Chief Risk Officer: RIMS 2025 President Kristen Peed Shares Her Journey in Risk Management

Penn State's Jared Wise on Risk Management in Higher Education and Cyber's Impact on the Industry

Kansas State University's Elliott Young on His Journey into Higher Education Risk Management

For Risk Manager LaToya Lee, Keeping People Safe Is a Source of Fulfillment

Chevron Corporation's Kevin Jones Shares His Perspective of the Risk Management Profession

Nevada's Adria White on Her Time in Public Sector Risk Management and How Community Makes Better Risk Managers of Everyone

Sector Focus

Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Essential Cargo Insurance Insights for U.S. Importers

Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: Essential Cargo Insurance Insights for U.S. Importers