McKinsey Exec On Generative AI in R&D And Pharmacovigilance, Digital Twins

McKinsey & Company's senior partner Vikas Bhadoria, in this first instalment of a wide-ranging two-part interview with Scrip, outlines a number of use cases to define where pharma currently is and the potential value that can be unlocked as industry adopts new technologies such as generative AI, digital twins and the metaverse.

Pharma Could Realize Significant Value From New Technologies • Source: Shutterstock

New technologies like generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) and digital-twins could potentially rewire the life sciences sector, with several promising use cases across the molecule-to-market continuum.

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