Tagged with Artificial Intelligence

USA Naming a Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) officer may not be an industry first, but Lilly’s recent creation of the role with the appointment of Thomas Fuchs confirms the solid commitment pharma has already made to introducing AI in processes that range from drug discovery to marketing.   AI Leaders Eli…

India Contributing to the October 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Stephanie Rosner of DIA and Martin Hodosi and Rosanna Lim of Kearney highlight the discussions from DIA’s multistakeholder Responsible AI Solution Room, which focused on cross-sector partnerships for responsible AI use and strategies to mitigate AI risk.   Artificial…

China Ronald Tam, CFO of XTALPI, delves into the company’s evolution from its MIT origins to becoming a global leader in AI-driven drug discovery. Tam discusses the strategic decision to expand operations to China and globally, leveraging advanced technologies like quantum physics, AI, and robotics to revolutionize drug and materials discovery.…

Global In his latest opinion piece, Shawview Consulting’s Brendan Shaw draws from classic sci-fi to reflect on the pros and cons of using artificial intelligence for health technology assessment. Shaw concludes that, despite the massive advances that AI represents, the human touch will always be needed in healthcare decision-making.   “I’m…

Europe Vikas Krishan, chief digital business officer at the global data and digital engineering solutions firm Altimetrik, outlines the implications of the European Union’s forthcoming AI Act for the pharma industry and urges for the need to adopt a proactive approach in evaluating AI roadmaps and governance.   The pharmaceutical industry’s…

Saudi Arabia Dr Mahmoud Alyamani, Health & Well-Being Sector Head at NEOM, the sustainable region taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia. He discusses NEOM’s innovative healthcare vision, emphasizing a proactive, data-driven approach using digital twins and AI. He also highlights the importance of global partnerships to co-create advanced health solutions and NEOM’s…

Denmark In conversation at DIA Europe 2024 in Brussels, Lars Bo Nielsen lays out the digital transformation that the Danish Medicines Agency has undergone over the past three years and how AI can best be integrated into the work of national regulatory bodies.   What does AI really mean? How can…

Global Pharma is rushing to adopt AI-driven tools in the hope of revolutionizing everything from drug discovery to clinical trials, regulatory submissions, and marketing efforts. While AI is the technology du jour, Saskia Steinacker, senior VP, global head strategy and digital transformation at Bayer, argues that successful AI implementation within Pharma…

Global As head of digital transformation at Bayer, Saskia Steinacker is well placed to unpack the hype around artificial intelligence in healthcare. In a wide-ranging interview, she explains how AI is already transforming the company’s internal processes and external impact, why stakeholders must not lose sight of solving real-world problems in…

Global Every year, the world’s top business and political leaders converge on the ski village of Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum meeting. Read on for some of the key themes discussed at this year’s conference, which stand to shape the healthcare and life sciences industry in the coming year.…

Global AI is the buzzword du jour across all industries, but what is needed for it to truly make a difference in clinical trials? Writing in December 2023’s DIA Global Forum magazine, Lokavant’s Rohit Nambisan lays out the three essential characteristics for AI impact in clinical research, foregrounding the vital importance…

Europe Pfizer’s David Isom and Monica Mihedji, writing in the November 2023 edition of the DIA’s Global Forum magazine, examine how the European Medicines Agency is attempting to integrate the use of artificial intelligence in its regulatory work.   Regulators are advancing information technology and data modernization initiatives to drive more…