Plenary Session 2: The AI Enabled Actuary & Farewell

This session brings together three complementary perspectives on how artificial intelligence is reshaping actuarial practice.
Bernard Wong demonstrates how modern data science and AI‑driven workflows unlock new actuarial insights, highlighting emerging techniques and practical applications across insurance domains.
Mike Callan examines how actuarial education is evolving to prepare future professionals, showing how data science, GenAI competencies, and ethical AI use are becoming core components of actuarial training and practice.
Tan Wei Chyin reflects on the IAA’s AI-assisted Kaggle Hackathon, illustrating how AI changes the way actuaries learn, reason and solve problems, and what differentiates exceptional analysts in an AI‑enabled environment.

These presentations offer a forward‑looking view of the AI‑enabled actuary, covering skills, tools, governance, education, and practical case studies across the actuarial value chain.