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Where is generative AI creating value in insurance today?
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Fusion42 · 7 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Nearly half of insurance firms have moved generative AI from pilot to production, using it primarily to support decision-making by processing large volumes of unstructured data rather than replacing humans. Key value lies in deploying AI tools that augment underwriting and claims handling through improved data digestion and summarisation, while risks remain around overhyping AI at the expense of simpler automation solutions.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Insurtech.
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You must help your underwriters and claims teams quickly grasp vast document sets instead of replacing them with AI. Focus on augmenting decisions with AI tools that digest unstructured data to win early deployments and avoid chasing hype without clear value.
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