OECD.AI Wonk ยท December 17, 2025

Why insurance companies should encourage solid AI risk management instead of excluding it

Why it matters

AI is deployed in nearly every industry, and many associated risks are now sharply in focus. As these risks become more consequential, businesses look at insurance coverage. Yet, recent news shows that some major insurance providers, such as AIG, Great American, and WR Berkley, have recently sought permission

My takeaway: Why insurance companies should encourage solid AI risk management instead of excluding it is a governance signal. The practical read is to map the policy language into controls, audit evidence, ownership, and reporting expectations for deployed AI systems.