Name: World InsurDigital Summit APAC 2023
Start: 2023-11-08 00:00:00 UTC
End: 2023-11-09 00:00:00 UTC

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated innovation and forced insurers to attract market share through digital solutions that drive efficient distribution and create an excellent customer experience. The future for insurers has to be to finally make the shift from push selling to engaging with their customers based on understanding their needs, creating customer learning and new experiences. And a big portion of these interactions along customer journeys will be predominantly digital.

With the advancement and integrated applications of technologies such as mobile internet, big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and blockchain, digital technology is booming. Mobile Internet technology has realized the progress of the online transfer model of offline traditional insurance product sales channels. Big data has improved underwriting risk control and driving business capabilities, cloud computing has broadened underwriting scenarios and capabilities, and artificial intelligence has brought business closer to life. Blockchain has promoted the optimization of data collection costs and processing efficiency, and has promoted the integration of Internet scenarios and insurance needs, and insurance services and innovation have shown good network effects. The convergence of the capabilities of emerging technologies is driving the insurance industry to accelerate iterations in terms of products, risk control, channels, services, and ecology.

With the theme of "The Future is Now: Digital and Intelligent Upgrade Drives Insurance New Growth", the WIDS APAC 2023 focused on the latest developments in digital technology in insurance product R&D, pricing, operation, sales, marketing, loss assessment, claims settlement, etc.. The conference plans from the perspective of the overall and the whole process user experience, solve the problems of experience gaps and user loss, and more comprehensively cover the diverse needs of users. It aims to provide a more professional communication platform for the insurance industry development industry, and strengthen digital collaborative innovation and industrial integration.

Key Themes & Topics

Digital Transformation

The insurance industry has faced tremendous changes not only in the last few years, but also in the last decade or so. Historically low rates in the past 12 years have meant riskier investments for insurance companies, and firms were further put to the test by an increase in claims in 2020-2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Beyond that, customer expectations are shifting at the rate of digital–and service providers are expected to keep up.

AI & Data Analytics

The insurance industry is no stranger to change, and in today's digital era, data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) are revolutionizing the way insurers operate. With an exponential increase in data availability, insurance companies are embracing these advanced technologies to unlock valuable insights, streamline processes, mitigate risks, and deliver enhanced customer experiences. In this article, we will explore the transformative impact of data analytics and AI on the insurance sector and delve into the key areas where these technologies are making a significant difference.

ChatGPT & GPT-4

By leveraging ChatGPT-4, insurance companies can automate and streamline their risk assessment and pricing processes. The AI model can analyze large volumes of data, such as historical claims data, customer profiles, and external factors, to identify patterns and trends that may impact risk levels and pricing. This allows insurers to make more informed decisions and offer more accurate and competitive pricing to their customers.

InsurTech Innovation

Insurtech is a burgeoning industry that is reshaping the insurance industry. The use of technology to innovate and improve insurance products and services is referred to as insurtech. Insurtech's goal is to make insurance more accessible, affordable, and efficient while also improving the customer experience. AI is a technology that enables machines to learn and adapt to new data. AI is being used in the insurance industry to automate claims processing, improve fraud detection, and improve customer service.

Customer Experience

In a fast-changing and increasingly competitive industry, insurance carriers must put the customer experience at the center of their business strategy. Previously, insurance carriers focused only on delivering a strong product. But with the rise of new technologies, it's not enough for insurers to just have a product that delivers. They must also focus on delivering a strong omnichannel customer experience. Giving customers the option to quickly and easily file a claim on their smartphone while also providing live customer support could mean the difference between a positive customer experience (and insurance renewal) and a negative one.

Digital Customer Insight

Generation Z customers have sophisticated demands with a distinct aspect that modern insurers must capitalize on by working faster and providing a superior customer experience.The insurance industry is moving towards a customer-centric model to deep dive into the thought process of consumers and cater to their exact needs. Here's where leveraging the power of consumer insights in the insurance realm will be crucial. The industry has begun to shift toward a consumer-centric model that focuses on the customer experience. 85% of insurers use customer experience initiatives throughout the customer journey, and 90% have a C-suite position dedicated to the consumer experience, such as a Chief CX or Chief Customer Officer (CCO).

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