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Fair Value Measurements - Summary of Carrying Amount and Fair Value of Ambac's Financial Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Sep. 30, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Sep. 30, 2024
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale $ 426,926    
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 $ 0 $ 0
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 1,181 260  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 2,687 5,351  
Financial assets:      
Derivative assets 378 0  
Other assets 0    
Short-Term Debt 0 150,000  
Financial liabilities:      
Derivative liabilities 0 317  
Equity Securities Excluded From Fair Value Table 20,618 20,618  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 428,432 289,712  
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Current 426,926 284,621  
Equity Method Investments Excluded From Fair Value 0 177  
Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 131,101 157,020  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 1,171 247  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 2,687 5,351  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 132,617 162,124  
Fixed Income Investments And Other Investments [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 2,687    
Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 1,819    
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 9 34  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 1,827    
Short-term Investments [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 295,825 127,601  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 10 13  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 0 0  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 295,815 127,588  
Asset-backed Securities [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,298 5,061  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 24 14  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 0 2  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 2,274 5,049  
Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,319 3,142  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 15 13  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 0 2  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 2,304 3,131  
Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 3,294 2,446  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 43 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 14 29  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 3,265 2,475  
US Government Debt Securities [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 39,171 40,995  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 398 98  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 205 809  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 38,978 41,706  
Corporate Debt Securities [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 70,690 89,192  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 590 107  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 2,180 3,905  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 72,280 92,990  
Municipal Bonds [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 11,510 14,083  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 100 7  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 279 570  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 11,689 14,646  
Collateralized Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Fixed Income Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 1,819 2,101  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss 0 0  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax 1 8  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax 9 34  
Financial liabilities:      
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost 1,827 2,127  
Total Fair Value [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Cash 51,767 47,275  
Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Cash 51,767 47,275  
Loans 0 3,434  
Total financial assets 507,373 363,624  
Short-Term Debt 0 152,560  
Financial liabilities:      
Total financial liabilities 0 152,877  
Reported Value Measurement [Member] | Short-term Investments [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Short term investments 295,825 127,601  
Reported Value Measurement [Member] | Other Debt Obligations [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Other investments 28,302 28,294  
Reported Value Measurement [Member] | Foreign Exchange Future      
Financial liabilities:      
Derivative liabilities 0 317  
Reported Value Measurement [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward      
Financial assets:      
Derivative assets 378 0  
Level 1 [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Cash 51,767 47,275  
Total financial assets 386,763 215,871  
Short-Term Debt 0 0  
Financial liabilities:      
Total financial liabilities 0 0  
Level 1 [Member] | Short-term Investments [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Short term investments 295,825 127,601  
Level 1 [Member] | Loans Receivable [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Loans 0 0  
Level 1 [Member] | Other Debt Obligations [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Other investments 0 0  
Level 1 [Member] | Foreign Exchange Future      
Financial liabilities:      
Derivative liabilities 0 0  
Level 1 [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward      
Financial assets:      
Derivative assets 0 0  
Level 2 [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Cash 0 0  
Total financial assets 92,308 116,025  
Short-Term Debt 0 0  
Financial liabilities:      
Total financial liabilities 0 317  
Level 2 [Member] | Short-term Investments [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Short term investments 0 0  
Level 2 [Member] | Loans Receivable [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Loans 0 0  
Level 2 [Member] | Other Debt Obligations [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Other investments 0 0  
Level 2 [Member] | Foreign Exchange Future      
Financial liabilities:      
Derivative liabilities 0 317  
Level 2 [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward      
Financial assets:      
Derivative assets 378 0  
Level 3 [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Cash 0 0  
Total financial assets 0 3,434  
Short-Term Debt 0 152,560  
Financial liabilities:      
Total financial liabilities 0 152,560  
Level 3 [Member] | Short-term Investments [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Short term investments 0 0  
Level 3 [Member] | Loans Receivable [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Loans 0 3,434  
Level 3 [Member] | Other Debt Obligations [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Other investments 0 0  
Level 3 [Member] | Foreign Exchange Future      
Financial liabilities:      
Derivative liabilities 0 0  
Level 3 [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward      
Financial assets:      
Derivative assets 0 0  
Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 1,819 2,101  
Municipal Bonds [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 11,510 14,083  
Corporate Debt Securities [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 70,690 89,192  
US Government Debt Securities [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 39,171 40,995  
Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 3,294 2,446  
Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,319 3,142  
Asset-backed Securities [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,298 5,061  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Total financial assets 486,756 342,829  
Short-Term Debt 0 152,560  
Financial liabilities:      
Total financial liabilities 0 152,877  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 1,819 2,101  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Short-term Investments [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Short term investments 295,825 127,601  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Loans Receivable [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Loans 0 3,434  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Other Debt Obligations [Member]      
Financial assets:      
Other investments 7,685 7,499  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Asset-backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,298 5,061  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,319 3,142  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 3,294 2,446  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | US Government Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 39,171 40,995  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 70,690 89,192  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 11,510 14,083  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Foreign Exchange Future      
Financial liabilities:      
Derivative liabilities 0 317  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Foreign Exchange Forward      
Financial assets:      
Derivative assets 378 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Asset-backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | US Government Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 39,171 40,995  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 1 [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 1,819 2,101  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Asset-backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,298 5,061  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 2,319 3,142  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 3,294 2,446  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | US Government Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 70,690 89,192  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 11,510 14,083  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Asset-backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Collateralized Debt Obligations [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | US Government Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Corporate Debt Securities [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale 0 0  
Fair Value, Recurring [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Municipal Bonds [Member]      
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities Measured On Non Recurring Basis [Line Items]      
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale $ 0 $ 0