Manulife has selected Akka as a foundational platform for its enterprise agentic AI initiative. Akka's durable, highly available runtime will provide the security, reliability, and scalability needed to deploy AI agents across critical business workflows in a regulated environment. Manulife's enterprise AI platform, currently in beta, aims to embed AI across the organization with strong governance and Responsible AI practices. The company expects AI to generate over $1 billion in enterprise value by 2027, with roughly one-fifth from efficiency gains. Manulife was previously ranked the #1 life insurance company for AI maturity in the Evident AI Index.
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“Akka illustrates how enterprises can build and operate agentic systems with the speed, predictability, and governance required in highly regulated environments.” Jodie Wallis Global CAIO, Manulife“Manulife demonstrates the rare understanding of what it really takes to deliver agentic AI on a global scale.” Tyler Jewell CEO, AkkaBy usinging Akka, Manulife will be able to:“Akka provides a secure, scalable software foundation to support high volumes of business applications to accelerate meaningful value creation across our franchise.” Shamus Weiland Global CIO, ManulifeSort: