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AI 4 Sept, 2025

Hidden AI risks for SMEs and how to spot them

AI adoption is accelerating among SMEs, but so are the risks that often go unnoticed. Here Mark Weaver, International Technology, Team Leader at CF...

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AI 14 Aug, 2025

AI glossary

The pace of AI development and adoption is creating a brand-new dictionary of buzzwords. To help you stay ahead, here are clear, simple breakdowns...

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AI 7 Aug, 2025

CFC Summit Local 2025: The future of underwriting

Hear from Tim Boyce, Deputy Chief Underwriting Officer at CFC.

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AI 7 Aug, 2025

CFC Summit Local 2025: Questions and answers

Hear from Pat Brice, Distribution Director; Michael Brunero, US Managing Director; Tim Boyce, Deputy Chief Underwriting Officer answering your burn...

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AI 8 Jul, 2025

The silent album: Who owns creativity in the age of AI?

The “silent album” is more than a clever protest. It shows how the arts have become a key battleground shaping intellectual property (IP) risk, rai...

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People 2 Jul, 2025

Meet the Expert: Chris Mullan, Head of Data & AI

AI is reshaping insurance, but not always in the ways you might expect. In this Meet the Expert, our Head of Data & AI shares his story, exploring...

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Professional liability 17 Jun, 2025

GenAI: 4 key considerations for professional services firms

Generative AI (GenAI) is quickly becoming the go-to tool in professional services. While trust in the technology is high, unchecked use without a f...

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AI 21 May, 2025

Revisiting AI risk: 3 more threats shaping the future

As AI becomes deeply embedded in everyday operations, businesses are facing a new wave of risks. From unpredictable outputs to questions of transpa...

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AI 7 May, 2025

The AI risk gap: Why businesses lack coverage

What does the AI boom mean for business risks, with landmark regulations like the EU AI Act taking effect and most companies not confident in their...

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People 13 Mar, 2025

Meet the Expert: Samantha Tanner, Chief Actuary

As CFC’s chief actuary, Samantha Tanner thrives on solving complex challenges. From crunching data to identify emerging risks to ensuring sustainab...

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Technology 22 Jan, 2025

What’s next? 5 technology, media and IP trends for 2025

We’re forecasting another 12 months of rapid advancement in the technology, media and intellectual property (IP) landscape. Here are 5 trends to wa...

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Cyber 10 Oct, 2024

AI deepfakes might not be real. But the threat is genuine

AI-generated fake videos have quickly emerged as a top cyber threat, as cybercriminals look to take advantage of advancing technology in their crim...

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Technology 13 Feb, 2024

AI risks: Getting cover in healthcare

Healthcare’s unique risk profile is changing, driven by the proliferation of AI tools. So which exposures do you need to be aware of, and how can y...

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Intellectual property 1 Dec, 2023

AI factory: The IP risk assembly line

The AI tools transforming business can also introduce key intellectual property (IP) and liability exposures that must be addressed.

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Technology 14 Nov, 2023

Top 4 risks in the AI space

The AI space is expanding rapidly, disrupting a variety of industries and attracting huge amounts of investment globally. But AI vendors and users...

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Intellectual property 31 Oct, 2023

Debunking AI hysteria: The reality of new and evolving risks

Should we be spooked by the current AI hysteria? While it’s true that AI risks are evolving fast, adopting the right approach can leave us better p...

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Media & entertainment 22 Aug, 2023

Disrupting Hollywood: AI and the writers’ strike

In media and entertainment, AI is going beyond generating efficiencies to achieve incredible feats. But at the same time, it’s bringing thousands o...

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Technology 11 Jul, 2023

Future trends shaping AI regulation

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries far and wide, it’s time for regulation to catch up. Here’s how the landscape will...

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