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GSK’s Head Of Artificial Intelligence Unveils R&D Goals

 
• By Lucie Ellis-Taitt

GSK’s John Baldoni talks to Scrip in an exclusive interview about taking over the big pharma’s artificial intelligence R&D strategy and the company’s early-stage progress using machine-driven discovery and development methods.

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GSK explores artificial intelligence to speed development timelines

GlaxoSmithKline PLC's John Baldoni stepped down from a senior role within the big pharma's R&D executive committee in 2017 to take charge of the company's use of artificial intelligence for drug discovery and development. In an exclusive interview with Scrip, he sheds light on the UK drug major's internal AI unit and the diseases it hopes to target through machine-driven R&D.

Baldoni highlighted that roughly 30% of the cost of drug development was generated in the phase between target identification and...

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