Digital

Practicalities For AI-Enabled Devices As Digital (R)evolution Picks Up Pace

AI-enabled tools deliver faster radiology reads, clinical decision-support, personalized treatment insights and continuous patient monitoring, but a new report from Firefinch Software and IMed Consultancy advises device developers how to enter and stay in this rapidly growing market.

Regulatory Departments Must Prepare For The Digital-First Era In Europe

Digitalization is expected to reform the European pharmaceutical industry. But it will also change perceptions towards technology and current regulatory skillsets.

Three-Year Transition Allowed After 12-Digit NDCs Take Effect In Seven Years

FDA final rule effective date is March 7, 2033, when it will assign new 12-digit NDCs and convert all previously assigned 10-digit NDCs for OTC and Rx drugs to the 12-digit NDC format and start a three-year clock for compliance through March 6, 2036.

Beyond AI Pilots: India Pharma Chiefs Hone In, Watch The Manufacturing Space

India pharma leaders emphasize the need for AI integration beyond pilots, calling for an enterprise mindset to drive AI adoption and a focus on re-skilling for ‘everyone’. Discussions touched on AI’s role in driving manufacturing efficiencies and also India’s innovation trajectory.

Sanofi’s Roach On How AI Cuts R&D Timelines By 50% At AI-Powered Biopharma

Sanofi’s EVP Madeleine Roach details ways in which snackable, generative and expert AI are transforming innovation, helping halve the time for a drug to move from discovery to market. AI has aided a cut in mRNA design time by 50% at the "first AI-powered biopharma at scale."

Pressure, Pivot And The Promise Of AI: BCG Maps Biopharma’s Defining Challenges For 2026

Recent BCG reports and interviews reveal an industry under pressure and racing to adapt through AI, new deal structures and direct-to-patient models.

Google DeepMind’s Kohli On The New Era Of Digital Biology, AI Co-Scientist

Google DeepMind’s vice-president, Science and Strategic Initiatives, talks about the potential of the group’s new generation of AI models designed to address problems across biology, heralding a new era of science and medical advances.

UK Industry Fires Warning Shots Over Cost Burden, Support Levels And Over-Regulation In Market

The latest annual UK ABHI survey of medtech industry sentiment on market access, regulatory hurdles and pathways for innovation reveals polarized views and levels of frustration among manufacturers who face ever higher compliance workloads.

MSD’s Groom On AI-Assisted Pipeline Traction, Foundation Models

MSD’s Chief AI Officer talks about how AI is reshaping R&D, enabling the company to double its molecules in discovery, foundational models and leading 'differently' in the age of AI.

BioBytes: BMS Taps Evinova’s AI Platform To Optimize Global Portfolio

Bristol Myers Squibb will deploy Evinova's AI-native platform across its global clinical portfolio to optimize trial design, reduce costs, and accelerate development timelines.

With Marketplace ‘Changing Faster Than Ever,’ P&G Sticks With Established Growth Strategies

“We remain fully committed to the integrated growth strategy that has enabled us to deliver significant growth and value creation, over the better part of the past decade,” says CEO Shailesh Jejurikar as firm reports net sales up 1% in latest quarter.

Medable Bets Agentic AI Can Crack Clinical Development’s Manual Labor Problem

Medable pivots to agentic AI targeting clinical development's 80% manual labor bottleneck, aiming to double CRA efficiency and unlock capacity for 9,000 waiting drug candidates.