Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier in their recent book, “Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think,” opined, “We are in the midst of a great infrastructure project that in some ways rivals those of the past, from Roman aqueducts to the Enlightenment’s Encyclopédie. The project is datafication. Like those other infrastructural advances, it will bring about fundamental changes to society.”

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Can big data truly cut costs? 

Don’t look in the rear-view mirror. Use predictive analytics to focus on the road ahead. 

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Don’t we want all to be ahead of our competition and our clients? This is what the field of predictive analytics is all about. And thanks to big data technology it’s making progress… fast. 

Don’t be left behind! 

Insurers are in a great position to lead in getting real business results from big data and analytics investments, as these 10 carriers demonstrate.

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AXA Corporate Solutions signs a new partnership with the IFC – World Bank in order to develop parametric insurance in developing countries, notably in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

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Insurance and big data

Michael Hendrix, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Director of emerging Issues talks about why Big Data matters to business in this preview of …

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Big Data is the key to multiple types of businesses.