Andrew Cassel

Andrew Cassel is VP of data and analytics at <a href="https://www.vertafore.com/">Vertafore</a>

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5 Ways AI Helps on Client Service

By scaling AI implementation, agencies can not only keep pace with peers but also offer innovative solutions that give them a competitive advantage.

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Why Are Insurance Jobs Disappearing?

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The latest jobs report for the U.S. highlighted a surprising decline in employment in insurance. I have a theory about the reason -- and it's not AI.

The Dangers to Insurers From Reward Hacking

AI agents optimizing for bind rates may exploit underwriting systems the same way OpenAI's test agents hacked shared infrastructure.

Where Insurance AI Deployments Stall

Most P&C carriers have AI in production, but almost none achieved adoption because models sit beside claims decisions, not inside them.

Insurance Claims Data Needs Better Context

The insurance industry's data problem isn't scarcity — it's the inability to confidently compare claims benchmarks across different sources and populations.

Making Innovation Stick in Insurance Organizations

Sustainable innovation in insurance requires organizations to master change adoption through culture building and strategic training design.

Don't Speed Up Work; Eliminate It

Insurance broker software should be evaluated not by features but by how many redundant data transfers it eliminates across systems.

A Way to Tackle Rising P&C Deductibles

Rising deductibles are shifting more storm damage costs to property owners, creating a gap between coverage and affordable recovery.

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