Insurance Technology Diary Archive

Insurance data and technology commentary and news from Quotech Founder Guillaume Bonnissent.

Episode 10: Retech

On Wednesday morning @The Insurer held its annual Pre Monte Carlo Forum. Half a dozen reinsurance-sector heavyweights made brief keynotes…

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Episode 7: Not chickenfeed

Back in 1993, my class visited a farm where we were shown a tech-driven gadget that would monitor the weight of battery hens, and based…

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Episode 5: Saucy secrets

Last week Mark Zuckerberg announced in an open letter that Meta – parent of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram – is making its AI platform…

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Episode 4: No Need to Strike

Last Friday’s global CrowdStrike systems outage raised multiple, highly justifiable concerns about our increasing dependence on IT. It showed…

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Episode 3: Standard fare

A cartoon I saw circulating here has outraged users complaining that 14 competing sets of standards exist. Ridiculous, they say…

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