Deep Dive Into Big Pharma AI Productivity: One Study Shaking The Pharmaceutical Industry

Deep Dive Into Big Pharma AI Productivity: One Study Shaking The Pharmaceutical Industry

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Forbes
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The pharmaceutical business is perhaps the only industry on the planet, where to get the product from idea to market the company needs to spend about a decade, several billion dollars, and there is about 90% chance of failure. It is very different from the IT business, where only the paranoid survive but a business where executives need to plan decades ahead and execute. So when the revolution in artificial intelligence fueled by credible advances in deep learning hit in 2013-2014, the pharmaceutical industry executives got interested but did not immediately jump on the bandwagon.