12/13/2018 12:23:00 PM Blockchain: what’s it good for? Not all a lot, says report By Mike Daly For a technology invented over 10 years ago it does seem a solution looking for a problem. Ambitious white papers and press releases...
12/3/2018 11:48:44 AM Out of 43 Blockchain Startups, Zero Have Delivered Products By Mike Daly For a technology invented over 10 years ago it does seem a solution looking for a problem. Ambitious white papers and press releases...
11/26/2018 12:55:31 PM The Seven Deadly Sins of AI Predictions By Mike Daly Amara's Law- "Overestimating the short-term and under-estimating the long-term impact" is not unusual. Take GPS Starting in 1978, a...
11/19/2018 2:27:48 PM Today's Deep Learning "AI" Is Machine Learning Not Magic By Mike Daly Not magic- reading about the SpiNNaker supercomputer today just reinforced this. "Even with a million processors we can only approach 1%...
11/16/2018 3:02:46 PM The gig economy and global mobility By Chris Pardo Hand raisers and freelance workers (aka gig workers) are a growing force. According to a recent survey, Freelancing in America: 2017,...
11/14/2018 12:00:00 AM Why Doctors Reject Tools That Make Their Jobs Easier By Mike Daly Good analogy here between medical professionals and those in industry, finance, commerce and government. Tools, such as AI, free people...
11/12/2018 1:16:15 PM It Takes More Than Technology to Be Like a Tech Company By Mike Daly Timely article from BCG finds Financial Services enterprises resisting the strategy to become tech companies. BCG believes they will...
11/8/2018 12:16:42 PM Here’s What Instant Life Insurance Really Looks Like By Mike Daly Vision, strategy, digital technology and implementation showing effective digital transformation of Life & Protection. Setting the bar...
11/7/2018 11:42:45 AM Building New Data Engines for Insurers By Mike Daly WHY? Data driven decision creates an upside of from 6% to 9% of an insurer’s combined ratio - Source BCG Studies. Which insurer can...
11/6/2018 9:32:58 AM Artificial Intelligence Is Not A Technology By Mike Daly If you treat AI as a must-have technology you are doomed to waste time and money. This is a strategic error for many insurers chasing the...
11/1/2018 5:29:01 PM Uber's Latest Initiative Is Genius and Hardly Anyone Is Noticing It By Mike Daly Uber's latest approach is teaching us about the value of being unconventional. Using data and analytics to spot and identify a demand gap...
10/24/2018 11:24:13 AM Blockchain not the best technology for every use considered, says Australian government report By Mike Daly Blockchain still an incomplete solution looking for a problem to solve? Use cases look best for private managed solutions like Mearsk and...
10/22/2018 10:56:04 AM Legacy Tech in Insurance By Mike Daly "In the last few years many top (re)insurance CEOs have been using words like “Innovation, Cutting-Edge, Big Data, AI, ML” during...
10/19/2018 12:38:58 PM 8 major forces shaping the future of the global economy By Mike Daly Technology is only one of many forces shaping the future so test how these forces below impact your plans:- The Tech InvasionThe...
10/17/2018 1:28:57 PM One more step into insurance by Amazon By Mike Daly Urgently read "Amazon’s Insurance Opportunity - 10 areas Amazon can disrupt". Altus Consulting shows compelling evidence of Amazon's...
10/15/2018 11:28:48 AM ‘AWS MOMENTS’: THE OVERLOOKED DISRUPTIVE FORCE IN COMMERCIAL AND SPECIALTY INSURANCE By Mike Daly "Companies creating an ‘AWS moment’ in the insurance industry are likely to focus on narrow segments of the value chain or functions...