Big Tech Helping US FDA With Sentinel Expansion

Amazon, Microsoft, IBM among those helping build new operations and innovation centers for the US FDA's safety surveillance system.

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The Sentinel expansion contract will last five years and involve development of three new program centers. • Source: File photo

Some of the largest tech companies in the world are part of consortia that will help add AI and other advanced analytics to the US Food and Drug Administration's Sentinel system.

Amazon, Microsoft's Healthcare NExT and research divisions, as well as IBM Watson Health are among the dozens of commercial outfits, universities and health care companies that are collaborating on a

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