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For Emerging Technologies, Insurers Should Keep Use Cases and Value in Mind

MATTHEW JOSEFOWICZ | January 23, 2020 | 138 views

As the new decade dawns, insurers are focusing more heavily on technology that can help them sell more, manage risk better, and cost less to operate. Novarica tracks insurers’ interest, pilot activity, and deployment of 16 key technologies in our annual Emerging Technology in Insurance report, which has been newly updated for 2020. This report covers technologies from big data to blockchain at their varying stages of maturity using data provided by more than 100 property/casualty and life/annuity insurers.

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