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Have you ever wondered how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the insurance industry? In today's episode, we sit down with Zaheer Hooda, Head of North America at Cytora, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for the insurance sector. Zaheer brings his extensive experience from McKinsey and his current role at Cytora to shed light on how AI is reshaping the way insurers operate. Zaheer delves into the practical applications of AI in improving transparency within the insurance industry. He explains how AI technologies can streamline underwriting processes, reduce manual labor, and enhance underwriter productivity by digitizing and evaluating risk data. Zaheer highlights real-world success stories, including how Markel has seen a 100% increase in underwriting productivity thanks to Cytora’s AI-driven solutions. We explore the complex nature of commercial insurance, which often involves lengthy and manual processes. Zaheer discusses how AI can navigate these complexities and help insurers adapt to ch