CCC Intelligent SolutionsGTCR-Led Group to Buy CCC Intelligent Solutions for $6.1B
GTCR and Elliott agreed to take CCC private at a $6.1B enterprise value, with closing expected in Q1 2027. Carriers and repair shops running Estimate-STP and CCC ONE have until then to get price caps, data-use limits and exit rights into their contracts.
October 16, 2026 · 9 min readColorado SB21-169Colorado ECDIS Bias Testing: A Buyer's Guide for Insurers
Colorado's ECDIS rules make your chief risk officer attest to the fairness framework, and the testing method is still unadopted. Run disparity tests on your own book with a named estimator and get remediation terms from the model vendor in writing.
October 13, 2026 · 14 min readgeospatial foundation modelsFree Satellite Model That Makes Per-Scene Pricing Look Like a Scam
For annual 10 m scoring, AlphaEarth embeddings plus a few hundred of your own labels match a bespoke imagery pipeline. Pin the version, validate with a geographic buffer, and keep the per-scene vendor only for daily or sub-metre work.
October 10, 2026 · 13 min readNAIC AI Risk Evaluation SupplementNAIC Draft Asks Insurers to Justify Their AI Model Scope
Version 5.0 of the NAIC's AI Risk Evaluation Supplement starts state exams with a model inventory scoped by a materiality threshold the examiner sets or asks the insurer to supply and explain. Comment letters are in, and the working group meets October 8.
October 5, 2026 · 12 min readPaperboxAdlib to Acquire Paperbox for AI Insurance Claims Intake
Adlib is buying Paperbox, the Ghent AI vendor that triages European insurers' claims email and trains on anonymized transactions. The release says nothing on residency, sub-processors or pricing, so DORA-scoped insurers should treat it as a change-of-control review.
September 26, 2026 · 9 min read