Insurers are aware of new risks tied to the use of artificial intelligence in design and construction, but none have yet changed the wording of their policies, according to Engineering News-Record.
The topic concerns designer liability insurance, where policy language would determine how AI-related claims are handled. The source says the market has noticed the risk, but has not taken steps to add exclusions.
The report is dated Oct. 9, 2026, and is published by Engineering News-Record in the United States. No specific insurer, policy form, or project is identified in the source material provided.
The article appears to focus on the current state of insurance coverage rather than a new rule or filing. It frames the issue as a developing risk area in design and construction, without naming any immediate policy change.
Engineering News-Record is the original source for the report.




