Developing Technologies


The IUA regularly publishes information and research about the use and insurability of new and emerging technologies. Blog posts and other documents are available to view below and are listed in order of publication date. This work is overseen by our Developing Technology Monitoring Group (DTMG). IUA members can login or register to see more information about this group on its dedicated committee page .
 
Date Added :
01/09/2020

Tech-update: Developing Technology Monitoring Group

Update on Connected and Autonomous Driving, Internet of Things, Light Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Artificial Intelligence.
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Date Added :
11/08/2020

Technology re-wired to combat COVID-19

Blog Post: A look at the insurance implications of new and developing technology being used to combat COVID-19 and boost economies recovering from the effects of lockdown measures.
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Date Added :
03/06/2020

IUA calls for clear regulation of e-scooters

Media Release: E-scooters should be restricted to use on roads and not permitted on pavements, the IUA has recommended in a statement to the UK Parliament.
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Date Added :
19/03/2020

E-scooters

Blog Post: Up to this point, the proliferation of e-scooters in the UK has largely been restricted to “daring” private owners.
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Date Added :
19/03/2020

5G

Blog Post: With the Government’s big news announced that Huawei will be involved with the plans to rollout 5G across the UK, it seems timely to mention some of the considerations that have been discussed in recent DTMG meetings in respect of 5G.
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Date Added :
06/01/2020

IUA publishes future tech insight

The deployment of 5G wireless networks is likely to be the single biggest technological change for society over the next few years.
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Date Added :
06/01/2020

New Year, New Tech. What will insurers be asked to cover in 2020?

Publication of the latest interview by the IUA's Developing Technology Monitoring Group.
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Date Added :
05/12/2019

IUA welcomes registration and testing for drone pilots

Media Release: Registration requirements and the introduction of an online test for UK drone operators have been welcomed by the IUA.
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Date Added :
10/10/2019

IUA Research On Demand Insurance

Publication of the latest interview by the IUA's Developing Technology Monitoring Group
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Date Added :
17/06/2019

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Research

Publication of a research interview on the development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and counter-UAV technology.
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Date Added :
09/04/2019

Autonomous Vehicles Research

Publication of two pieces of insight on the development of autonomous vehicles and their impact on insurers .
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Date Added :
12/02/2019

IUA calls for new laws on driverless cars

Media Release: People using driverless cars should still not take their eyes off the road, if they could be expected to take over the vehicle at short notice in an emergency, the IUA has stated
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