Sarcouncil Journal of Engineering and Computer Sciences

Abstract: The Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance industry is at a critical point. It is facing more and more problems because of old systems, higher customer expectations, and changing rules. Old-fashioned ways of modernizing have made things a little more efficient, but they often don't have a big effect. This article examines the role of Guidewire's core platforms - PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter - in creating a digital foundation for structural change. It also looks at how Generative AI (GenAI) builds on this potential by making automation, contextual reasoning, and multimodal analysis easier. Methodologically, the paper synthesizes insights from academic literature, industry reports, and regulatory frameworks to propose an integration framework that harmonizes technical innovation with compliance requirements. The article provides (1) a comparative analysis of Guidewire and rival core systems, (2) a framework for incorporating GenAI into insurance workflows, and (3) a collection of use cases with ROI metrics that illustrate measurable results. The results show that claims processing is faster, fraud detection is better, underwriting is better, and customer experiences are more personalized. This work shows how insurers can move from small steps toward digitalization to big changes in how they do business, thanks to AI. (Eling & Lehmann, 2018; Kuppan et al., 2024; Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2021).