Category: Current

Paul the Insurer 4: Amazon, AI and the Future of the Insurance Industry
Amazon is seen as a driver of innovation, but how will the company change the world of insurance? Amazon could […]

Compact, radical, risky: Lars Tvede on tech trends of the future
The technologies of the future promise enormous progress, but they also bring new risks. In this interview, Danish investor and […]

From buzzword to practice: how personalized health is changing medicine
Personalized health has become one of the most discussed topics in medicine. The idea is simple but revolutionary: prevention, diagnostics […]

When extreme weather becomes the norm
Switzerland is increasingly experiencing heatwaves, heavy rain and flooding. Climate researcher Olivia Romppainen-Martius explains why adaptation is not a luxury […]

Paul the Insurer 3: Impaired Lives Insurance, your Door to Social Action!
Discover how insurance goes beyond risk management to transform lives and combine social impact with innovation. Welcome to the real […]

Beyond pilots: AI in insurance
AI in insurance in 2025 is overhyped and underdelivering. This article was originally published on finsurtech.ai, where I share unfiltered insights […]

Helvetia: Cyber attacks – Switzerland remains vulnerable
The threat of cybercrime is increasing rapidly and critical infrastructures are also increasingly being targeted. At the third Helvetia Cyber […]

Paul the Insurer 2: From Mission Impossible to AI Magic – How a Lawyer Cracked the Insurance Code
Faced with a flood of multilingual insurance policies, a young lawyer turned to AI and turned a nightmare task into […]

Securing the Future: How Insurance is Driving the Growth of Renewable Energy
Senior Underwriter Carl-Johan Silfwerbrand explains the crucial role insurance plays in driving the renewable energy revolution and why technical expertise […]

The Invisible Cloud: why Contrails are more Harmful to the Climate than we Think
On September 2, 2025, over 500 decision-makers from business, politics and science gathered in the new BERNEXPO festival hall to […]

Digitalisation Meets Everyday Brokerage
At the WMC Userday, it became clear that the future of insurance brokers lies in smart software, automation and close […]

Paul the Insurer 1 – Pins on the map: How insurers are using technology to map the world’s risks
Insurance is more than bureaucracy, it combines creativity, technology and global challenges. Paul from “Paul the Insurer”, an experienced insurer, […]