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Nov 5, 2026 22 min

Insuring AI - EP2: Data Centres

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In this episode, we discuss data centres: the tangible infrastructures that are supporting the AI revolution. We explore the complex risks surrounding these projects (from construction to operation), how insurance might assist in mitigating some of the risks and some key coverage considerations. This episode is hosted by Antonia Pegden, Partner in our Insurance & Professional Risks team in London, who is joined by Greig Anderson, Partner in the same team in London and Travis Gooding, Senior Associate from our Sydney office. For more insights on Data Centres, please visit the hub on our website.

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Insuring AI - EP2: Data Centres

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  1. 0:12 Why Data Centers Power AI
  2. 2:13 Construction Scale And Core Hazards
  3. 4:48 Contracts And Risk Allocation Complexity
  4. 5:53 Market Capacity Meets Mega Values
  5. 7:33 BI Without Damage And Delays
  6. 10:22 Cyber Cover Gaps And Grey Lines
  7. 14:31 New Products Parametrics Cat Bonds
  8. 16:08 Limits Indemnity Periods Aggregation
  9. 19:28 Risk Mapping And Practical Next Steps

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