Understanding Precision Medicine And AI Within The Life Cycle Of Technology Revolutions

Understanding Precision Medicine And AI Within The Life Cycle Of Technology Revolutions

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Forbes
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In this three-part piece, I will first present a framework, developed by economist Carlota Perez, describing the life cycle of transformative technologies, and outline relevant refinements, introduced by columnist Daniel Gross. I’ll then locate our contemporary debate around the utility (or not) of precision medicine – and particularly, precision oncology – in the context of this framework; this section is richly informed by the perspective shared by key physician and physician-scientist thought leaders in this space.