Almost Nowhere Podcast by The CAS Institute

Episodes 5

Avg. Duration 37m

Activity Dormant

Since Feb 2025

Latest Episode Apr 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule

Every 2 Weeks

Format

Episodic

Hosting

feeds.captivate.fm

About This Podcast

Welcome to Almost Nowhere, the podcast where we explore the cutting-edge intersection of data science, AI, and actuarial science in the P&C insurance industry and beyond. In the world of insurance, there’s a lot of talk about progress, but it often feels like we're "almost nowhere" in terms of real-world change. The path to innovation can be slow, but the possibilities are infinite. This is exactly what we want to explore on Almost Nowhere—the road to transformation, the hurdles we face, and how data and AI are propelling us toward new frontiers. If you're a professional in the insurance industry, whether you're an actuary, data scientist, or a curious outsider, this podcast is for you. Each episode offers deep insights into how emerging technologies are changing the way we think about risk, data, and predictive modeling, with an emphasis on real-world applications and challenges faced by professionals every day.

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Recent Episodes

S1E5 Restoration Challenges in the Face of Disaster

Apr 16, 2025 1h 3m

This conversation takes a look at the aftermath of recent hurricanes, focusing on the restoration processes, challenges in building materials, and the complexities of insurance claims. The discussion…

S1E4 Navigating Catastrophe Risk with Howard Kunst

Apr 02, 2025 37m

In Episode 4 of Almost Nowhere, hosts Alicia Burke and Max Martinelli are joined by Howard Kunst, Chief Actuary at Cotality (formerly CoreLogic), to explore the evolving role of data science and AI…

S1E3 Embracing Change and Bridging the Gap with Devyn McNicholl

Mar 18, 2025 36m Transcript

In this episode of Almost Nowhere, hosts Alicia Burke and Max Martinelli sit down with Devyn McNicholl, an actuarial and statistical consultant, to explore the evolving intersection of AI, data…

S1E2 The Future of AI: Insights from Sergey Filimonov

Feb 18, 2025 29m

In this episode of Almost Nowhere, host Alicia Burke speaks with Sergey Filimonov, CTO at Matrisk, about the transformative power of AI in the P&C insurance landscape. They discuss the AI Fast…

S1E1 Actuaries in the Age of AI: A Discussion with Josh Meyers

Feb 13, 2025 45m Transcript

In this inaugural episode of the Almost Nowhere podcast, hosts Alicia Burke and Max Martinelli discuss the origins and goals of the AI Fast Track initiative, aimed at bridging the gap between AI…