Pink Sheet Podcast: New US FDA Developments In AI Regulation

Pink Sheet reporter and editors discuss new developments in the FDA’s plans to regulate artificial intelligence and drugs associated with it, including a new AI Council within CDER, as well as some of the unanswered questions about AI in drug development.

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How will the work of CDER's AI Council get to the FDA's rank-and-file review staff? • Source: Citeline/Shutterstock

Pink Sheet Executive Editor Derrick Gingery, Senior Writer Sarah Karlin-Smith, Senior Editor Sue Sutter and Interim Editor-in-Chief Nielsen Hobbs discuss the impact of some recent US Food and Drug Administration news on artificial intelligence regulation, including the creation of a new AI Council in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (:39). They also discuss industry questions about inspections of AI-related products and other lingering regulatory uncertainties (5:07).

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