Analysis: Embracing data ethics
With the increasing use of machine-learning models, the data being inputted into these models raises a number of ethical questions, but how are insurers addressing these potential issues?
Zurich recently developed the industry’s first levy-funded data academy, as part of its commitment to being a data confident organisation. The academy is being developed in partnership with Arch
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