Lara Kottsieper & Ben Gower: AI’s Potential in Reinsurance | TRP #136

Gen AI is here, but what does it really mean for reinsurance? We dive into the transformative power of AI with Lara and Ben from Elixirr. From workflow automation to underwriting co-pilots, we unpack where AI is heading and how the reinsurance industry can keep up.EPISODE LINKS:Lara's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larakottsieper/Ben's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-gower-7a0a6485/Elixirr: https://www.elixirr.com/CONNECT WITH US:Join the Conversation: ⁠https://forms.gle/ZtofYjbgpLQVaXQ16⁠Say Hello: ⁠[email protected]⁠Website: ⁠https://www.supercede.com⁠ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/supercedehq Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/SupercedeHQ⁠ YouTube:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@SupercedeHQ⁠ RSS Feed: ⁠https://anchor.fm/s/7e741c8c/podcast/rss⁠ OUTLINE & TIMESTAMPS:(00:00) Intro(01:31) Excitement Around Gen AI in Reinsurance(02:59) Meet the Guests: Lara & Ben from Elixirr(06:20) Journey into AI & Reinsurance(08:45) What is Gen AI? (12:01) Understanding AI Models(16:30) Practical Applications of AI in Reinsurance(19:50) Divide Between Personal & Enterprise AI Use(23:15) AI in Data Extraction & Summarisation(26:40) How AI is Changing Re Workflows(30:15) AI Agents(34:02) AI Ethics & Governance(37:29) Risk of Over-Reliance on AI Decision-Making(41:10) Shift from AI Experimentation to Scaling(44:40) AI’s Role in Fraud Detection & Claims Management(48:22) Trusting AI-Generated Outputs(52:05) Impact on the Underwriting & Talent(55:18) AI’s Future in Reinsurance