Selim Cavanagh

Selim Cavanagh is Director of Insurance at Mind Foundry, where he utilises over 20 years of experience creating data-driven software solutions to drive growth and deliver better outcomes for businesses and customers alike. When he’s not working or spending time with his young family, Selim enjoys exercise, films, and the odd science fiction book.

Practical Steps for Scaling AI Governance in Insurance Pricing

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7 Steps for Scaling AI Governance in Insurance Pricing

The complexity of modern pricing models, coupled with the regulatory changes that are due to come into effect this year, means that insurers need to start implementing proper AI governance. However, scaling this governance to span a business that...

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Why Insurance Pricing Needs AI Governance

Insurance is an incredibly competitive industry. The sheer number of customers, competitors, and small margins make for an adversarial landscape. Pricing is like a microcosm of the insurance industry, with every insurer jostling for the attention of...

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Explainability in pricing

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Why Is Explainability Important in Insurance Pricing?

As an industry driven by data and complex algorithms, the insurance sector stands at a crossroads where transparency and explainability in pricing models are becoming more than just best practices—they're becoming imperatives. As the tools and...

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How AI Can Help Insurers Tackle Fraud

Fraud is one of the most pervasive threats to the insurance industry, causing damage to both businesses and customers. Every insurer takes steps to try and negate this threat, but how effective are these measures, and could AI hold the key to truly...

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5 Ways to Manage AI Responsibly in Insurance

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning has already brought transformative opportunities across the rapidly evolving landscape of the insurance industry. As data generation has surged and competition intensified,...

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Insurance Data: The Challenge of Successful AI Adoption

It’s hardly a secret that data is the lifeblood of the insurance sector. Some experts predict there will be over 30 billion connected devices worldwide by 2025, and the resulting explosion of data, coupled with huge leaps forward in the capabilities...

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Insurance and Generative AI: Seeing Past the Headlines

Generative AI (GAI) has been firmly at the centre of discussion ever since it was popularised by the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022. Although the insurance sector, with its focus on cost, has generally reacted with interest and excitement to the...

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