Posts by Y@DminG
Open-Source AI Models Vulnerable to Criminal Misuse, Researchers Warn
Hackers and other criminals can easily commandeer computers operating open-source large language models outside the guardrails and constraints of the major artificial-intelligence platforms, creating security risks and vulnerabilities, researchers said. Hackers could target the computers running the LLMs and direct … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreOne out of 10 Cars Sold in Europe Is Now Made by a Chinese Brand
Chinese automakers built nearly one-in-10 passenger cars sold in Europe last month, a record share that caps a year of rapid growth led by brisk sales of hybrid and battery-powered vehicles. With December’s 9.5% share of the European car market, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreFM Global Using AI to Elevate Claims to Deliver More Than Just Cost Savings
At FM Global, claims managers and claims professionals are taking a “trust-but-verify” attitude about the integration of artificial intelligence into their operations. A data-driven, results-based approach makes sense for a company that touts its specialty as being an engineering-driven property … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTwo Companies Made Dried Milk Powder Linked to Botulism in Baby Formula
Two companies processed and supplied dried milk powder that could be a culprit in the outbreak of botulism tied to ByHeart infant formula that has sickened dozens of babies, The Associated Press has learned. Organic whole milk powder that tested … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCalifornia Accelerates Work on EV Rules, Tax Credits That Trump Opposes
California officials are meeting Detroit automakers this week to discuss the next phase of greenhouse gas regulations for cars and trucks, the state’s top air regulator said. California is fighting in the courts and in the U.S. Congress against President … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreUSAA Prevails in MSP Recovery’s Latest Class-Action Attempt
MSP Recovery, a now-famous Miami litigation firm, has won some and lost some in federal and state appeals courts during a decade-long enterprise that has earned it millions of dollars in fees for, essentially, moving funds from auto insurers to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreNavigators Can’t Parse ‘Additional Insured’ Policy Wording in Georgia Explosion Case
Navigators Insurance Co., a Hartford excess insurer, cannot escape a Georgia utility company’s argument that the utility is an additional insured on a policy, after a 2018 gas explosion in Georgia that left three women severely injured. The decision by … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreChina Executes 11 People Linked to Cyberscam Centers in Myanmar
China has executed 11 people linked to scam centers in Myanmar, including “core members” involved in the operation, according to state media. Those executed were members of the “Ming family criminal gang” and had been found guilty of intentional homicide, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreIIHS Rolled out A New Whiplash Prevention Test
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety hopes a new seat and head restraint evaluation will push automakers to modify head restraints and seat designs to better protect occupants from rear-end crashes. In the first initial rounds of the test, only … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreLA County Told to Pause $4B in Abuse Payouts as DA Probes Fraud Claims
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman asked the county to hold off on making initial payments for a landmark $4 billion sexual abuse settlement while his office conducts a criminal investigation of potentially fraudulent claims. In a letter to … Source: Claims Journal
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