Analysing figures can be hard – but describing findings to non-actuaries even harder. Miro Kazakoff from MIT’s business school has tips for how to persuade with data
ChatGPT was asked to come up with a taxonomy for AI ethics risk management. Karen Usher explains the results, which you may find surprising and reassuring. For now...
Chris O’Brien takes us though the legal constraints affecting the way in which pension trustees deal with commutations. And should commutation factors be reviewed more frequently?
While the digital world is often blamed for poor mental health, some areas aim to improve it. Members of the IFoA Mental Health Working Party explain how digital mental health tools help to support insurers and their customers
Derek Steeden and Andrew Reid discuss how capital-backed funding arrangements can help defined benefit pension schemes map out a satisfying final destination
We are kidding ourselves about the favoured climate-risk scenarios, says Mark Cliffe. A more realistic alternative incorporates the inconvenient truths they ignore: real life and human nature
What is it that intrigues us about maths? As her latest book is published, category theorist Eugenia Cheng says it’s the smallest yet biggest question of all: why?
Earthquakes have literally shaken up our world recently. We still cannot predict them, so how best to model the financial risks? Working on a fault line in Greece, Alexandros Zimbidis and Emmanouil Louloudis have come up with a new method
No longer in fear of a revolution, traditional life and health companies can work alongside insurtechs for mutually beneficial results, say Tim Smith, Patrick KosmÜtzky and Lisa Balboa
