AIG Singapore to enter the telematics market

AIG Singapore is looking to release a telematics smartphone app come 2017. Think: driving data coupled with rankings and a dash of gamification. Also think: you’ve seen it all before. Off on a tangent: Meet David Martin, ex-Progressive employee and current chief data scientist at the newly launched auto insurer Root, where he is tasked with segmenting drivers based on their driving behaviors rather than their demographics, all while drivers are eagerly waiting to see their quote!