Consumer Watchdog opposes proposal for black-box models in wildfire risk prediction

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Reinsurance News - May 01, 2024

Consumer Watchdog opposes Californian Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara’s proposal to allow insurance companies to use black-box catastrophe models and artificial intelligence (AI) for predicting catastrophic wildfire risks, citing concerns that this approach will increase home insurance rat...

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