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What A Difference A Year Makes; AI Makes The A-List

 
• By Brian Bossetta

The US FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health has announced the guidance documents it plans to focus on in fiscal year 2024, and this time, AI devices make the cut.

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This time last year, Bradley Merrill Thompson was heartbroken over the Food and Drug Administration’s decision not to prioritize guidance on artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML)-enabled device software functions.

In its annual A and B lists of guidance documents it plans to focus on in the coming fiscal year, the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) put AI/ML devices on the back burner for 2023, which Thompson, an

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