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The NAIC's AI workstream: the Model Bulletin, the evaluation tool, working-group meetings, and the state adoption map.

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AI Governance · AUG 14, 2026 · 7 min read

Who Owns the Evidence in Insurance AI Governance

Insurance AI governance roles as an ownership matrix: which function prepares each piece of NAIC evidence, which one signs it, and who answers for it in an exam.

AI Governance · JUL 31, 2026 · 12 min read

AI Model Monitoring After the Model Goes Live

A playbook for insurers on AI model monitoring, validation, drift detection, and retesting records that satisfy NAIC Model Bulletin and Exhibit C expectations.

Business Lines · JUL 30, 2026 · 5 min read

Generative AI in Insurance, Explained

What generative AI is, how it differs from the predictive models insurers already use, where it is being applied, and why regulators treat its risks differently.

AI Governance · JUL 28, 2026 · 6 min read

What the NAIC Is, and What It Cannot Do

The NAIC is the nonprofit standard-setting organization run by state insurance commissioners. States supply the regulatory power and decide whether its documents bind.

AI Governance · JUL 28, 2026 · 8 min read

How U.S. Insurance Regulation Actually Works

U.S. insurance is regulated state by state, not federally. Why that is, what regulators control across the policy lifecycle, and how the pieces fit together.

AI Governance · JUL 24, 2026 · 11 min read

Model Data Documentation for NAIC Exhibit D

A playbook for insurers preparing NAIC Exhibit D responses: document the 25 data elements, show internal and third-party sources, and close the data gap before the exam.

Business Lines · JUL 9, 2026 · 7 min read

Prior Authorization Is Where Health AI Gets Tested

The AI use cases in health insurance, function by function, and the evidence trail each one leaves in prior authorization, claims adjudication, and risk adjustment.

AI Governance · JUL 7, 2026 · 8 min read

How Shadow AI Undermines NAIC Exhibit A

Shadow AI corrupts the counts reported in NAIC Exhibit A. What ungoverned AI use means for insurers, and a practical plan to close the gap.

Business Lines · JUN 30, 2026 · 5 min read

AI in Health Insurance and Who Governs It

A map of AI in health insurance: plan and jurisdiction differences, high-stakes workflows, and the right guide for prior authorization, claims, and risk adjustment.

AI Governance · JUN 30, 2026 · 14 min read

How Insurers Assess AI Vendor Risk

A NAIC-aligned AI vendor risk assessment checklist: a twenty-question due-diligence questionnaire, contract clauses, and the monitoring that stays with the insurer.

Business Lines · JUN 26, 2026 · 4 min read

AI Use Cases in Insurance by Business Line

A business-line map of insurance AI: the decision each system shapes, the risk that makes the line distinct, and the guide to read next.

AI Governance · JUN 26, 2026 · 4 min read

How AI Governance Works in Insurance

A plain-language map of AI governance in insurance: the regulatory stack, the program it expects, and where to go for rules, implementation, and evidence.

Business Lines · JUN 24, 2026 · 7 min read

Agentic AI in Claims and the Human Review Test

How agentic AI in insurance changes claims decisions, where Exhibit C records the risk, and how carriers can test whether human review is meaningful.

AI Governance · JUN 24, 2026 · 5 min read

Inside the NAIC AI Model Bulletin

What the NAIC AI Model Bulletin is, how adoption works, what belongs in a written AIS Program, and which implementation guide to use next.

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