
The AI in Business Podcast · Daniel Faggella
Modernizing Insurance Pricing From Excel to Explainable AI - Thomas Holmes of Akur8
·18 min·1 clip
Tom Holmes explains why Excel is actually opaque and inflexible, despite its perceived benefits in insurance.
As heard by us
A practical case for modernization that values explainability as much as speed.
The episode takes on a practical modernization problem in insurance pricing and reserving: how teams move beyond Excel without losing actuarial discipline. Tom Holmes keeps it close to operating reality, and the main point is straightforward.
Why you'd press play
Modernize pricing without trading away actuarial trust.
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