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Drunk driving needs a bad rep to underpin looming demerit system

23 March 2018 | Motor

Drunk driving happens every year, especially around the holidays, and is getting steadily worse. Despite ramped up awareness campaigns, highly publicised death toll statistics and the imminent threat of a demerit system, drivers continue to get behind the wheel after having imbibed too much alcohol. Drunk driving is an ongoing problem in South Africa that no amount of media coverage seems to be curbing.

And the winner is……

23 March 2018 | The Insurance Apprentice

Viewers have been captivated by the fourth series of The Insurance Apprentice in which eight apprentices battled it out to win the title of The Insurance Apprentice 2018.

Allianz artificial intelligence report : Rise of the robots brings huge benefits for businesses, but also creates new loss and liability scenarios

22 March 2018 | General

• AI-based applications will increase vulnerability of businesses to cyber-attacks and technical failure, leading to larger-scale disruption and loss scenarios • Companies face liability challenges as responsibility shifts from human to machine and manufacturer. New framework needed to manage rise in AI-generated damages • Risk management can help maximize the net benefits of AI. Five areas are crucial for identifying threats: software accessibility, safety, accountability, liability and ethics • Insurance industry is an early adopter of AI applications to automate repetitive processes, boost risk analysis and improve customer interaction