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Automation has long been a key driver of efficiency. Traditional RPA and IDP technology promised to relieve carriers from rekeying, extracting data from forms, and other repetitive tasks. At Appian, we saw early that automation in isolation doesn't achieve transformative outcomes. Why? Because AI has too often been deployed at the edges of workflows: copilots, chatbots, or analytics dashboards that assist us when prompted.

In insurance, the claims process is the real “moment of truth.” It's when customers find out if their insurer is truly there for them. They don’t just want fair treatment—they also expect their claims to be handled quickly and easily. But the reality? Claims often take way too long because of outdated, clunky processes. And the growing tsunami of data needed to adjust a claim can create information overload for an adjuster.