AI In Clinical Trials – Big Pharma Execs Outline Journey, Road Ahead

Senior executives from GSK, Bayer, Johnson & Johnson and Novartis discuss their experiences and some of the practical aspects of deploying AI in clinical trials. The potential of the technology to fundamentally alter how firms ensure the quality of data was also among the key talking points.

Advances in leveraging AI in clinical trials

Senior executives from GSK, Bayer, Johnson & Johnson and Novartis, at a recent summit, discussed how things were shaping around leveraging artificial intelligence in clinical trials, areas that have seen traction and also some of the challenges on hand.

GSK’s senior vice president, head of development, Christopher Corsico, said that from the company’s perspective, the “reality” of AI begins...

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