Insurance companies' adoption of alternative risk assessment reflects a broader financial industry trend toward data-driven decisions, fueled by large datasets and advanced analytics. This approach enhances risk assessment accuracy by using diverse data—like transactional/behavioral info—for a holistic risk profile, surpassing traditional limited-data methods.
Traditional insurance risk assessment methods rely on limited data, missing critical insights and leading to incomplete risk profiles. Alternative approaches address this by incorporating diverse data—such as transactional and behavioral information—to deliver more accurate, holistic risk evaluations.
Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2000 with the mission of enhancing Hong Kong’s competitiveness through applied research. ASTRI’s core R&D competence in various areas is grouped under four Technology Divisions: Trust and AI Technologies; Communications Technologies; IoT Sensing and AI Technologies and Integrated Circuits and Systems. It is applied across six core areas which are Smart City, Financial Technologies, New-Industrialisation and Intelligent Manufacturing, Digital Health, Application Specific Integrated Circuits and Metaverse.