Reimagining actuarial science with AI
Practical AI · 2025-07-25 · 41 min
Episode notes
In this episode, Chris sits down with Igor Nikitin, CEO and co-founder of Nice Technologies, to explore how AI and modern engineering practices are transforming the actuarial field and setting the stage for the future of actuarial modeling. We discuss the introduction of programming into insurance pricing workflows, and how their Python-based calc engine, AI copilots, and DevOps-inspired workflows are enabling actuaries to collaborate more effectively across teams while accelerating innovation. Featuring: Igor Nikitin - LinkedIn Chris Benson - Website , LinkedIn , Bluesky , GitHub , X Links: Nice Technologies Sponsors: Shopify - The commerce platform trusted by millions. From idea to checkout, Shopify gives you everything you need to launch and scale your business - no matter your level of experience. Build beautiful storefronts, market with built-in AI tools, and tap into the platform powering 10% of all U.S. eCommerce. Start your one-dollar trial at shopify.com/practicalai Register for upcoming webinars here !
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