Elad Tsur

Elad Tsur is chief AI officer at Applied Systems.

Previously, he was the co-founder and CEO of Planck, where he developed an underwriting workbench enhanced by generative AI;.the lead architect of the Salesforce Einstein platform; and founder of BlueTail (acquired by Salesforce).

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Why Vertical AI Is Key for Agencies

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Facing talent shortages and digital disruption, independent agencies must embrace AI to unlock 'hero work.'

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The Power of AI in Insurance Communications

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AI technology helps insurance agencies streamline customer communications while maintaining consistency and compliance standards.

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Women in Tech: Leveling the Playing Field

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The gender gap is societally based, and change needs to happen at a core level. Not just with how men see women in the industry, but with how women see themselves.

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What If Manufacturers Provide Insurance for Free?

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As embedded insurance takes hold, what if manufacturers heavily discount coverage or give it away so they can sell more product? How do insurers compete?

What Would You Do With $1 Trillion?

Record $14.6 billion fraud highlights an urgent need for entity resolution technology in P&C operations.

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Tech Giants Aim to Eliminate Insurance Costs

Technology companies view insurance as a cost to eliminate, not a business opportunity to pursue.

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What’s Holding AI Back in Insurance

Insurers adopt AI at breakneck speed, yet legacy technology barriers prevent most from achieving meaningful ROI. A platform-based approach is needed.

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Time to Rethink Cyber Underwriting

Exploding class action lawsuits and third-party breach complexity are forcing cyber insurers to rethink underwriting strategies.

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Insurance's Silver Tsunami Knowledge Crisis

P&C carriers face knowledge drain from retiring boomers. AI, used well, can provide systematic processes to capture expertise.

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Was the Fed Rate Cut a Mistake?

Michel Léonard, chief economist for the Triple-I, says the Fed's statement downplaying the possibility of future rate cuts will keep key interest rates high.

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