Category: General
Making claims more human: How technology helps us focus on what matters most
After hearing Claire H. speak at grape about the power of recognition and culture, I wanted to see how these […]
Job offers + company acquisitions
You can now find current vacancies from the insurance and finance sector on thebrokernews. Whether you are looking for a […]
Preventing burnout instead of treating it – How Helsana is rethinking mental health
Helsana presented its new “Ensuring lifelong health” strategy at its annual media conference at the beginning of March 2025. In […]
Calvin Risk: Innovative AI governance and risk management for companies
For almost three years, the ETH spin-off Calvin Risk has been helping companies transition to high-quality, high-performance and low-risk AI. […]
How AI agents will reshape claims and customer service
AI agents are quietly shaping the processing of insurance claims and customer service. It’s often said that change in the […]
thebrokernews Podcast Episode 7: “Stress is not the problem” – Why we need it and how to manage it properly
Stress is not an enemy, but an evolutionary gift – if we understand it and deal with it correctly. In […]
Light breeze and dark doldrums: two sides of the energy transition
At the beginning of March 2025, a lecture series at the Collegium generale in Bern focused on the challenges of […]
Negotiating with machines – how AI can help to master chaos
The founders of “ComplexChaos”, Maya Ben Dror and Thomy Lorsch, want to rethink negotiations with the help of artificial intelligence. […]
Sinistar: How an insurtech is turning relocation into a strategic advantage for insurers
The insurance industry is facing huge challenges in 2025: Whether new technological innovations or newly emerging risks, both are shaking […]
Why do we need financial inclusion?
Today we are talking about financial inclusion. “There is enough for everyone’s needs, but not enough for everyone’s greed” said […]
ESC feeling for everyone: Helvetia becomes the festival heart of Basel
When the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) 2025 comes to Basel, it won’t just be the St. Jakobshalle that becomes a […]
The global workforce is tired
A few weeks ago, we wrote about the impact of stress on the global workforce, burnout and the consequences for […]