AXA joins Stanford HAI’s Corporate Affiliate Program

AXA has become the first global insurer to join Stanford HAI’s Corporate Affiliate Program, a collaboration designed to align industry expertise with Stanford’s research on responsible AI development. The partnership focuses on advancing human-centered artificial intelligence, particularly in areas like sustainability metrics, prediction capabilities, fairness, bias, and interpretability in machine learning—key topics for the insurance sector and beyond.

AXA’s involvement highlights its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge AI research for sustainable and customer-centric innovation. Through this initiative, the insurer aims to unlock the potential of AI responsibly while shaping the future of insurance and addressing broader societal challenges.

“We are delighted to enter the HAI corporate affiliates program at a time when artificial intelligence is changing the world at an unprecedented pace and unlocking previously unimagined possibilities. As a global insurer with a strong track record in implementing AI solutions, we’re eager to support this important research into the development of AI models that are trustworthy, human-centric and sustainable for our clients, industry and society as a whole.” – Alexander Vollert, Group Chief Operating Officer and CEO of AXA Group Operations.