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  • AI: Superintelligent or superdangerous?

    22 April 2024

    The development of "superintelligent" AI could be the biggest shift - and some say threat - in the course of human evolution. Insurers will need to get to grips with it fast, as Sarfraz Thind examines

  • Monkeypox virus outbreak 'is no reason to forget about Covid'

    24 May 2022

    Insurance experts discuss the implications of the rise in Monkeypox cases

  • UK mortality falls below pre-pandemic levels in Q1

    13 April 2022

    If the trend persists, it could be a sign of mortality displacement

  • Longevity modelling factors to consider if Covid-19 becomes endemic

    06 October 2021

    Different scenarios related to the pandemic may impact death rates, L&G's Joseph Lu says

  • Actuaries cautiously optimistic about longevity outlook post-Covid

    29 September 2021

    Many in the scientific community expect Covid-19 to become an endemic virus

  • Aptitude Software links up with consultancy Capco

    16 March 2021

    The technology provider also provided an update on IFRS 17 implementation by insurers

  • The actuaries who changed the conversation on Covid

    04 March 2021

    The Covid-19 Actuaries Response Group won the Judges' award for contribution to the industry in the InsuranceERM 2021 UK & Europe awards. Christopher Cundy speaks to the protagonists about their collaborative project and the impact it's had on society

  • UK's response to coronavirus based on appropriate model, say actuaries

    25 March 2020

    Actuaries scrutinise Covid-19 interventions paper

  • Actuaries assemble to form Covid-19 response group

    23 March 2020

    British group plans to publish its first bulletin this week