The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced its next CIECAst webinar will feature Raj Pofale, founder and CEO at Claim Genius. Pofale’s presentation, Photo Estimating and AI (Artificial Intelligence), will be held on Tuesday, April 9 at noon EDT. Registration for the April CIECAst is available online. During the one-hour live broadcast, Pofale will […]
White House Issues Directive to Advance Artificial Intelligence Research
President Trump issued an executive order directing the Federal Government to prioritize research and development of America’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The initiative focuses Federal Government resources toward developing AI technology and ensuring that the next great AI inventions are made in the United States. The initiative will support long-term research and increase researcher access […]
CCC Introduces Artificial Intelligence Estimating Tool
CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced today it has introduced its AI solution for collision repair estimates. CCC Smart Estimate leverages CCC’s estimating logic and AI photo analytics capabilities to pre-populate an estimate with suggestions for human estimators to review, edit, and advance. Through the process, Smart Estimate AI and human estimators learn from each […]
AutoClaims Direct Launches AI Damage Detection Technology
AutoClaims Direct (ACD) announced the release of artificial intelligence (AI) powered damage detection technology embedded within the company’s claims workflow platform, AutoLink. AutoLink’s built-in AI engine now empowers insurers, desk auditors and estimators with the capability of damage detection in all types of vehicle losses. The technology works with traditional appraisals, ACD’s Self(ie) photo estimating […]
Crawford & Company Launching Artificial Intelligence Solution Targeting 60% Reduction in Auto Claims Cost
Crawford & Company and ClaimGenius, an artificial intelligence (AI) and image analytics company, are collaborating on AI solutions that the two companies say will improve the processing speed and accuracy of automobile insurance claims. The solution will integrate Crawford’s WeGoLook and ClaimGenius’ AI predictive image analytics product to provide virtually instant damage analysis and claim […]
GM Using AI-Based Design Technology and 3D Printing for Next Generation of Vehicle Lightweighting
GM Alliance with Autodesk includes advanced AI-based generative design technology and 3D printing advancements to help lighten and transform future vehicles General Motors announced it is using new, advanced software design technology to introduce the next generation of vehicle lightweighting. According to the vehicle manufacturer, the technology is key to developing efficient and lighter alternative […]
CCC Introduces AI Damage Detection and Heat Maps to Aid Customer Communication
Using computer vision, heat maps depicting damage applied to photos CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) announced the availability of AI-powered capabilities that use computer vision technology to automatically detect vehicle damage and visually depict that damage using heat maps. The CCC heat map technology transforms vehicle photos into heat maps which provide an insightful and […]
Mitchell First Quarter 2018 Industry Trends Report Examines Artificial Intelligence, Collision Repair Networks
Mitchell today released its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the first quarter of 2018, which provides insights into the adoption of artificial intelligence by the insurance industry, the importance of proper and safe repairs and how it will influence collision repair network development in the future. The report is available to download. As the insurance […]
American Family Insurance Acquires Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Company
American Family Insurance announced the acquisition of Chicago-based data and analytics software company, Networked Insights, to accelerate its digital transformation, including its use of data, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). According to the insurer, at a time when technology and innovation are transforming the insurance industry, the acquisition allows American Family to build on […]
CCC Leverages Artificial Intelligence to Support Total Loss Decisions
CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) introduced today its Smart Total Loss solution, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered claims solution that uses and analyzes a single photo to help auto insurers predict a vehicle total loss in seconds, with superior accuracy, and without human intervention. According to the company, CCC Smart Total Loss uses deep learning […]