To keep up with advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning in the health-care sector, US FDA is working to develop a draft guidance that would help sponsors gain clarity on what the agency expects from them.
Rise Of The Machines: FDA Artificial Intelligence Guidance Is Coming
US FDA says as artificial intelligence and machine learning offer new opportunities to improve patient care, the agency hopes to encourage innovation by developing a draft guidance on the issue for sponsors. It also released a discussion paper outlining key issues it wants feedback on from industry and other key stakeholders.
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