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Calling all data scientists: Canada’s P&C industry wants you
November 28, 2017 David Gambrill, Editor-in-ChiefCanadian property and casualty (P&C) insurers seeking to advance their artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities will have a tough time recruiting data scientists to help them transform their data into genuine business insights, says a recruiter who works with the P&C…
More than 40% of data science tasks will be automated by 2020: Gartner
January 16, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterMore than 40% of data science tasks will be automated by 2020, resulting in increased productivity and broader usage of data and analytics by “citizen data scientists,” according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner, a Stamford, Conn.-based information technology research and advisory…
Focus on behaviours of Generation Z to digitally engage consumers, Kanetix conference hears
September 28, 2016 Jason Contant, Online EditorAlthough insurers have often looked at the purchasing actions of Millenials, they would do best to start examining the behaviours of the following generation – Generation Z – to digitally engage their customers, attendees to the Kanetix Insights 2.0 conference…
Industry must innovate or become irrelevant, conference speaker cautions
August 31, 2016 Angela Stelmakowich, EditorThe insurance industry will likely face what could be its biggest shift ever over the next decade and successful navigation will demand greater collaboration with a wider group of organizations, Mike Key, SAP’s vice president of business development, Global Core…
Data scientist top job of 2016, according to U.S. job search website CareerCast.com
April 14, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe job of data scientist, which combines information technology, statistical analysis and other disciplines to interpret trends from data, has been rated as the best job of 2016 by U.S. job search website CareerCast.com. Professions in mathematics top the 28th…