Tech

February 6, 2025

Real Estate Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

The real estate sector consists of two categories: habitational and commercial. Habitational real estate pertains to residential properties, whereas commercial real estate refers to buildings utilized for business activities. This industry plays a key role in the economy, providing individuals with comfortable places to live and equipping businesses with adequate spaces to conduct their operations....

August 28, 2024

Generative AI Benefits and Risks

As generative artificial intelligence (AI) advances, corporate boards are increasingly leveraging its capabilities to improve several aspects of their organizations. However, these boards must understand how to use this tool properly in order to use it effectively in their operations. They must also carefully analyze and weigh the risks it presents; otherwise, they may be...

July 3, 2024

2024 Midyear Market Outlook: Cyber Insurance

Heightened claim frequency and severity have created a volatile cyber insurance market in recent years, with most policyholders facing ongoing premium increases. Fortunately, the segment experienced underwriting profitability in 2022, allowing conditions to soften in 2023. Yet, many insureds are still experiencing coverage restrictions, underwriting scrutiny and exclusions for certain losses. In 2024, a report...

January 3, 2024

Workplace Safety Technology From a Vendor’s Perspective

The evolving workplace and role of the worker are top of mind for workers’ compensation stakeholders. One of the rising industry concerns about the shifting workforce and workplace is the potential impact to the frequency and severity of on-the-job injuries. As part of its ongoing dialogue with workers’ compensation stakeholders around the country, NCCI is often asked...

August 16, 2023

The Tech that Could Shape the Future of Workplace Safety

While artificial intelligence, wearable tech and exoskeletons are not yet commonplace at every worksite, it is a very real possibility that these technologies, and a host of other emerging ones, will play critical roles in the future of work safety and workers’ compensation. To find out what technologies are making a difference, or showing the potential to...