Andy Jassy, the CEO of Amazon, has warned staff that artificial intelligence (AI) will likely reduce the company's corporate workforce in the coming years as it seeks efficiency gains.

• 1.5 million people were employed by Amazon worldwide at the end of last year.
• Andy Jassy sent a memo urging employees to embrace AI as the company integrates it across various operations.
• 350,000 employees work in corporate roles, which may face cuts due to AI advancements.

The article discusses how technology is transforming the insurance landscape in Kenya, aiming to increase the current insurance penetration rate of under 3%.

• Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) reports indicate penetration is significantly below the global average of 7%.
• Prudence Khamati, Head of Operations, Old Mutual General Insurance Kenya, emphasizes the importance of tech-enhanced customer experience.
• Innovations like on-demand emergency response services are helping insurers provide better value to tech-savvy customers.