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25 February 2026Insurance

AI can't beat specialty brokers and we wouldn’t want it to: Bowhead

AI or tech-led broker disintermediation is no threat in specialty lines where complex deals require human-facing client contact, and upstart tech-driven specialty carrier Bowhead will leverage its platforms for volume, not a broker end-around, its top executive has declared.

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