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The potential of AI in pharma R&D

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Developing a new drug is a monumental achievement — the reward of years of research and innovation. Successful innovation requires enormous effort from countless project teams that build on the medical, scientific and technological research and development of generations before them. How is AI used in the pharmaceutical industry?

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Why VCs fell in love with pharma R&D in 2021

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And investment in pharma followed suit: pharma companies were looked at as stable assets — reliable but unlikely to balloon in value like a tech company might. The risk equation changed for things like decentralised clinical trials, with companies that lacked the capacity for these trials falling behind.