Dear Reader,

In the past weeks, significant developments in AI have garnered global attention, highlighting advancements, challenges, and discussions about the technology's future and risks.

Welcome to our newsletter dedicated to AI, risk/management, and insurance! We’ll delve into the evolution of AI and examine the potential opportunities and risks it presents. Join us as we navigate these exciting developments and their implications for the industry!

Happy reading!

Patrice & Philippe from the INGAGE Institute :-)

1. Top Picks
2. Exclusive Interview
3. R&D Corner
4. Quotes of the Month
5. Upcoming Events
6. Become a Sponsor!
7. How we can help you

1. Top Picks

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1. AI's Potential Disruption of Global Workforce: By the end of the year, AI threatens to revolutionize the BPO landscape, with remote workers facing unprecedented displacement risks. Professionals must urgently reassess skill sets and adaptability to stay ahead of the impending technological transformation.
2. AI Reasoning Capabilities and Collaborative Potential: OpenAI predicts breakthrough AI models with superhuman coding potential by 2025, presenting both transformative opportunities and strategic risk management challenges for innovative organisations. Learn how AI is set to revolutionise problem-solving through unprecedented human-machine collaboration.
3. OpenAI's Breakthrough Deep Research Model: OpenAI unveils a groundbreaking AI model capable of PhD-level reasoning, signalling potential AGI milestone with unprecedented risk and opportunity implications. Enterprise leaders must prepare for a transformative landscape where AI could autonomously drive innovation across critical economic and scientific domains.
4. AI-Powered Comprehensive Research Tool: OpenAI's Deep Research transforms complex information gathering, enabling professionals to mitigate knowledge gaps and decision risks by synthesising hundreds of sources in mere minutes. Businesses can now access personalised, bias-minimised insights that could fundamentally reshape strategic intelligence and competitive analysis.
5. AI Adaptive Learning and Performance: Breakthrough reveals generalist AI systems can outperform specialists by dynamically learning across domains, signalling profound risks and opportunities for organisations seeking adaptive, transformative artificial intelligence solutions.
6. AI Intelligence Paradigms: Agents vs Agentic Systems. Transformative AI Intelligence emerges as organisations face a critical choice between traditional isolated AI agents and revolutionary networked agentic systems. Risk managers must prepare for a paradigm shift where collaborative AI intelligence could dramatically reshape problem-solving and strategic decision-making across industries.
7. AI Model Advancements and Market Competition: OpenAI and Google escalate AI innovation with breakthrough models GPT-4o mini and Gemini 2.0, delivering unprecedented performance at dramatically reduced costs. Risk managers should prepare for potential industry disruptions as AI technologies rapidly evolve and become more accessible across multiple sectors.

Geopolitics/Systemic Risks

1. French AI Strategic Development: France's Bold AI Strategy unveils a €109 billion investment roadmap to challenge tech giants and secure European technological sovereignty. Strategic risks emerge as nations battle for AI dominance, with mathematical talent and innovation ecosystem becoming critical battlegrounds.
2. AI Model Security Vulnerability: Critical AI Security Alert: Chinese DeepSeek R1 model demonstrates shocking 100% jailbreak vulnerability, exposing massive potential risks for enterprises deploying AI systems. Emerging threat landscape demands immediate security reassessment and rigorous vulnerability testing protocols.
3. AI-Powered Image Animation Technology: ByteDance's OmniHuman AI breakthrough transforms static images into hyper-realistic animated videos, presenting unprecedented risks and opportunities in synthetic media creation. Organisations must urgently assess potential implications for digital authenticity, content verification, and potential misuse of advanced AI animation technologies.
4. AI's Transformative Impact on Society: Societal Disruption Alert: AI is rapidly rewriting economic and social frameworks, presenting unprecedented risks of systemic transformation. Strategic adaptation is now critical to mitigate potential widespread economic and workforce challenges.
5. Advanced Satellite Navigation Technologies: Multicore Navigation Systems revolutionise location tracking, with smartphones now leveraging four global satellite networks to mitigate geospatial risks. Emerging technologies like SuperGPS and quantum compasses promise unprecedented precision and resilience in navigation services.

2. Exclusive Interview

How #resilient is your company?

Imagine waking up to find that all your digital communications have suddenly stopped - no internet, no phone calls, no financial transactions. Could underwater cables be the Achilles' heel of our modern world?

We interviewed General Dominique Trinquand, former head of the French military mission to the United Nations, to learn more about global security threats and technological vulnerabilities in our interconnected world.

Welcome to this podcast where we explore global risks in the AI era! Watch this...

To watch other exciting interviews about the latest technologies (e.g. AI), risk/risk management and insurance, visit our YouTube channel “The World of Risk in the AI Era”. You can also listen to them on your favorite podcast platform.

Previous interviews/podcasts

• – The role and responsibilities of board members in insurance with Jean-Michel Chatagny, Board Member at Ageas Group
• – What it means to be a CEO with Dr. Christine Theodorovics, CEO Baloise LU

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3. R&D Corner

Our team has been exploring some practical tools and technologies that might spark ideas for your organisation:

Streamlining Content & Communication

• We've built a simple newsletter fact-checking automation to ensure accuracy in our communications
• We're testing workflow improvements by connecting LinkedIn, Notion, and AI assistants (Anthropic's Claude, Perplexity) to reduce manual tasks

Research & Mobile Solutions

• Our test of the "Deep Research" technology is yielding interesting insights
• We've been experimenting with Replit's mobile capabilities, allowing our team to solve problems even when away from their desks

Video Communication Tools

• We're testing various AI video creation platforms including Pika’s Pikaddition and impressive options from Chinese developers (Skyreels.ai, MiniMax Hailuo)
• In just 30 minutes, we created an engaging prototype video about fire insurance using LTX Studio - a potential format for explaining complex risk concepts

Which of these might be useful in your risk management operations? We'd love to connect and share what we've learned.

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4. Quotes of the Month

AI has gone from the stuff of science fiction to a powerful force that is transforming our world. But the power of AI carries immense responsibilities.

António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Paris AI Action Summit

Over a long period of time, I still expect that there will be some change required to the social contract given how powerful we expect this technology to be.

Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO

Declining consumer confidence in AI underscores the need for insurers to address skepticism through transparency, education, and tangible benefits.

Insurity Report, AI in Insurance Report 2025

5. Upcoming Events

Meet us and our Partners.

March 27, 11am Zurich time (online): Join us for an exclusive roundtable AI for Board Members where you’ll engage in dynamic discussions with fellow industry leaders while gaining the insights needed to navigate the AI revolution with confidence.

Join the next AI for Board Members session!

May 11-13 (in person): Join our session “AI solves 5 most painful risk managers' obstacles“ together with Alex Sidorenko, Group Head of Risk, Insurance and Internal Audit, Serra Verde at Risk-!n 7th edition in Zurich.

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7. How we can help you

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We help re/insurers, brokers, insurtechs and risk managers to Engage Clients × Empower Colleagues through inspiring content and thought-provoking training, powered by humans and AI.

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