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Less Than a Quarter of Consumers Get Instant Insurance Payouts

May 07, 2026
Big Insurance Backs Away From AI Risk and Startups Rush In
artificial intelligence // May 01, 2026

A company deploys an artificial intelligence (AI) agent. The agent makes a mistake. The insurance policy does not cover it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Lemonade and Porch Show AI Is Rewriting Insurance Math
Earnings // May 01, 2026

Earnings from Porch Group and Lemonade show artificial intelligence (AI) moving into core insurance functions, with measurable effects on claims handling, underwriting and distribution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Insurance Quoting Enters the AI Conversation Layer
artificial intelligence // April 24, 2026

Getting a price on small business insurance has always meant answering a long list of questions across multiple touchpoints before reaching anyone who could give a number. On Thursday (April 23), Simply Business compressed that process into three data points inside a ChatGPT conversation. Get...

The AI Leapfrog Coming for Insurance Underwriting
Insurance // April 24, 2026

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Less Than a Quarter of Consumers Get Instant Insurance Payouts

May 07, 2026
Insurance carriers are learning that the claims experience no longer ends when a claim is approved. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

The AI Leapfrog Coming for Insurance Underwriting

April 24, 2026
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Payments Modernization Is Insurance’s Next Big Margin Engine

April 20, 2026
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Hippo’s CEO Says InsurTech Grew Up and the Progressive Deal Proves It

April 13, 2026
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Quick Reads
Activist Hedge Fund TCIM Pushes Voya Toward Sale

April 23, 2026
Asset manager Voya Financial is being pressured by hedge fund Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM) to sell all or part of its pension and insurance products business, the Financial Times reported Thursday (April 23), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all […]

Insurance Sector’s Private Credit Ties Has Investors Concerned

April 14, 2026
Investors are reportedly getting worried about life insurance companies’ exposure to the private credit world.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Visa Teams With Neat to Enhance Embedded Insurance Offerings

April 13, 2026
France-based embedded insurance company Neat has launched a partnership with Visa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Treasury and Insurance Regulators Convening to Tackle Private Credit Fears

April 02, 2026
The U.S. Treasury will meet with insurance regulators to discuss the private credit industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...