Welcome to the 34th episode of Automating Quality. Mandy Gervasio is your host, and she’s on a mission to bring you hot industry topics with her fellow life sciences partners and friends!
In this week’s episode, Mandy Gervasio is bringing you a fascinating and timely topic to discuss: Artificial Intelligence or AI. This technical niche and hot industry trend of adoption is quite fascinating and you’ve probably been hearing this term a lot — especially in the last year or two!
She’s going to discuss the impact of AI on the life sciences industry as well as some considerations from a regulatory lens. She’s going to shed light on some of the key tools that are setting precedents in the industry as well as considerations from a regulatory compliance perspective.
From the veteran with 10+ years of experience to those who are just newly entering the industry, this episode will surely provide key insights that will be of benefit to both!
Key Takeaways:
[:38] About today’s episode: artificial intelligence from the life sciences’ perspective.
[2:04] Mandy starts off the episode by defining the term artificial intelligence, or AI.
[2:59] Mandy speaks about the research and development phase (or R&D phase) of a product development life cycle and the adoption they’re starting to see with regards to AI tools.
[4:48] Mandy shares some examples of how AI technology is driving changes in life sciences and making significant impacts on public health.
[6:07] Mandy discusses where she’s seeing more rapid adoption of AI technology and how it is driving positive change in the life sciences landscape, starting by focusing on the R&D phase.
[10:06] Mandy highlights another key trend they’re seeing for AI deployment as it relates to clinical trial design.
[11:09] Mandy discusses some key challenges that life sciences are faced with in light of this cutting-edge technology.
[13:44] Mandy stresses the importance of developing and deploying a clear vision prior to adopting AI and other technological tools and business solutions.
[14:33] Mandy continues to discuss some more of the key challenges that life sciences are faced with regards to AI technology.
[18:32] Mandy summarizes her thoughts regarding AI adoption in the life sciences industry.
[19:45] Mandy thanks listeners for tuning in and gives some of her final thoughts regarding AI.
Mentioned in this Episode:
Automating Quality Ep. 32: “Major Trends in Automation for the Life Sciences Industry in 2020”