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Pharma AI Tracker

Publicly disclosed pharma AI initiatives. Sourced, quoted, archived.

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Every entry here comes from something a pharma company or its partner said in public: a press release, an earnings call, an annual report, or an on-record interview. Each one links to the source, quotes it directly, and keeps an archived copy in case the original moves. If it isn't disclosed, it isn't here.

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AWS AI and cloud collaboration for R&D and clinical development

Other Announcement

CSL announced a collaboration with AWS to bring AI and cloud technology into research and clinical development. The release says the work aims to link lab and computational work more closely and to cut manual effort in protocol authoring, clinical data handling and regulatory submissions, while keeping data governance, traceability and inspection readiness. It names AWS as the principal AI and cloud provider, including services such as Amazon Bedrock.

Partners: Amazon Web Services

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Roche Vendor source

Genentech-Earendil Labs AI bispecific antibody research collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Earendil Labs announced a research collaboration with Genentech (Roche Group) to discover bispecific antibodies in oncology using Earendil's AI-driven biologics platform; Earendil reports $55 million upfront and potential value above $1.5 billion.

Partners: Earendil Labs

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Iambic AI-driven small-molecule discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

AbbVie and Iambic announced a multi-year collaboration using Iambic's AI discovery platform to find small-molecule candidates in immunology, neuroscience and oncology.

Partners: Iambic

Joint release archived Verified:
Novo Nordisk Vendor source

Rare Disease analytics agent (Dataiku)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

A text-to-SQL agent built by Novo's Rare Disease Insights & Analytics team that answers plain-language business questions from claims and prescription data.

~50% gain in analytical efficiency (team estimate) vendor claim

Partners: Dataiku

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Anthropic collaboration (Claude Science)

Research partnerships Announcement

A collaboration to test Anthropic's Claude Science on chosen R&D problems and use Anthropic models for AI-assisted software engineering.

Partners: Anthropic

Company archived Verified:
Takeda Vendor source

SEIMEI and AIMI medical-information agents

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Two Agentforce agents: SEIMEI condenses clinical literature and field conversation notes into insights, and AIMI drafts cited answers to healthcare professionals' medical questions for staff to review.

Partners: Salesforce

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Generative AI expansion of the Cysteinomix drug discovery platform

AI drug discovery Type not stated

Otsuka Holdings' Integrated Report 2026 says technology validation has started to expand the Cysteinomix drug discovery platform using generative AI. In the same report, Taiho Pharmaceutical's Tsukuba discovery division says it is working to introduce robotics and AI in the search for drug targets and compound design while expanding Cysteinomix.

Company Archive pending Verified:

AstexFold and generative AI models for structure-based discovery

AI drug discovery Type not stated

Otsuka Holdings' Integrated Report 2026 states that Astex is using a proprietary dataset of more than 19,000 protein-ligand complexes to develop computational co-folding capabilities called AstexFold and generative AI models for fragment-based and structure-based drug design. The report also mentions the Pyramid platform integrating AI/ML methods. This is company self-reported, and the report does not state a deployment stage.

Company reports a proprietary dataset of more than 19,000 protein-ligand complexes (self-reported). company-reported
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argenx Vendor source

BenchSci EMET agentic research environment (enterprise agreement)

Research partnerships Announcement

BenchSci announced a two-year enterprise agreement for argenx scientists to use EMET, its agentic research environment, in preclinical, computational and drug development workflows; argenx is quoted as testing whether it can accelerate preclinical development.

Partners: BenchSci

Vendor Archive pending Verified:
Takeda Vendor source

Weave AutoIND / regulatory automation

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

Takeda is deploying Weave Bio's AI regulatory-writing platform across 14 programs. Use started with IND drafting and has grown to health-authority question responses.

97% reduction in time to first draft in the IND phase (joint study) vendor claim

Partners: Weave Bio

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Roche Vendor source

ThoughtSpot Spotter agentic analytics for commercial teams

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Vendor blog recapping a Roche talk: ThoughtSpot says Roche scaled to 500 active users of ThoughtSpot's Spotter AI analytics agent within a year, and has 40,000+ ThoughtSpot users overall.

500 active Spotter users within a year vendor claim

Partners: ThoughtSpot

Vendor Archive pending Verified:
GSK Vendor source

Noetik OCTO-VC AI foundation-model license (oncology)

Research partnerships Deployment

Noetik says it met the first milestone of its five-year licensing agreement with GSK (announced January 2026, $50 million upfront capital and near-term milestones) and that GSK teams are using its OCTO-VC models for virtual cell experiments, patient stratification and H&E data enrichment.

$50 million upfront capital plus near-term milestones vendor claim

Partners: Noetik

Vendor Archive pending Verified:
Regeneron Vendor source

Veeva Vault CRM with AI-powered field engagement

Commercial and medical affairs Announcement

Veeva announced that Regeneron has committed to Veeva Vault CRM globally. Veeva says Regeneron's plan is to generate Commercial Evidence via AI-powered field engagement.

Partners: Veeva Systems

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AI tools for personalized academic delivery of medical information

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Hengrui's 2026 half-year report says the company uses an integrated data-analysis platform to read clinical demand and uses AI tools to deliver medical information through personalized academic communication, in order to improve prescription conversion, with compliance traceability across the process.

Company Archive pending Verified:
Sanofi Vendor source

Scientific Workflow Experience Labs (SWEL)

Research partnerships Type not stated

A lab-in-the-loop system built with AWS that gives discovery AI agents shared memory of past experiments. Sanofi aims to halve the number of molecules needing wet-lab validation.

Partners: AWS

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Gilead Vendor source

Nucleai AI tissue analytics for ADC clinical programs

Research partnerships Announcement

Nucleai says it has used AI to analyze H&E and IHC whole-slide images from several Gilead oncology clinical studies in support of Gilead's ADC clinical programs, generating candidate spatial biomarkers.

Partners: Nucleai

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Merck KGaA Vendor source

UiPath Test Cloud agentic software testing program

Other Announcement

UiPath announced that Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany is building a program for agentic software testing on UiPath Test Cloud, applying AI agents, automation and human oversight across the software testing lifecycle.

Partners: UiPath

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MPIRIQ AI-supported axSpA patient identification

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Type not stated

UCB says it worked with MPIRIQ to explore AI-supported identification and referral of patients with suspected axial spondyloarthritis, and that the teams evaluated a referral pathway that uses AI.

Partners: MPIRIQ

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IB Lab FLAMINGO AI detection of vertebral fractures

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Type not stated

UCB says IB Lab FLAMINGO, an AI platform that was originally a UCB initiative, detects vertebral fractures on routine CT scans and is already validated across European health systems. The article says UCB and ImageBiopsy Lab designed and validated a downstream osteoporosis care pathway for patients the tool identifies.

Partners: ImageBiopsy Lab

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AWS strategic AI partnership (Bio Discovery, Bedrock AgentCore)

Other Announcement

Novo named AWS its preferred cloud and strategic AI partner. It plans to use Amazon Bio Discovery for target and therapy design and Bedrock AgentCore for AI agents across operations.

Partners: AWS

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Research Assistant LLM system for scientists and clinicians

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

AstraZeneca authors describe Research Assistant, an internal LLM tool for exploring biomedical questions, and share lessons from running it at scale in R&D.

Company archived Verified:
Roche Vendor source

Recursion AI neuroscience maps: first validated target advanced (Genentech)

Research partnerships Announcement

Recursion reports that a joint Recursion-Genentech team identified and validated a first target from an AI-driven neuroscience map, now advancing into a joint small-molecule early discovery program.

Partners: Recursion

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Sun Pharma Vendor source

Awarathon AI roleplay coaching for medical representatives

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Awarathon says Sun Pharma used its AI-powered roleplay assessments and AI-enabled reports to train medical representatives, starting with two divisions at pilot stage and then rolling the platform out across all India business verticals, with teams in South Africa, Bangladesh and Nepal also adopting it.

2x scientific knowledge; 40% skill development; 35% individual performance; 25% less onboarding time; more than 80% adoption per division vendor claim

Partners: Awarathon

Vendor Archive pending Verified:
Novo Nordisk Vendor source

H1 partnership and StudyHub transfer

Clinical development Announcement

Novo will use H1's AI-powered data to improve trial design, site selection and enrollment. H1 also takes rights to advance Novo's in-house StudyHub platform.

Partners: H1

Vendor archived Verified:
Pfizer Secondhand

AI for manufacturing cost and yield (Q2 2026 earnings remarks)

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

On its Q2 2026 earnings call Pfizer said AI is already lowering manufacturing costs and improving yields.

Press archived Verified:
Merck KGaA Vendor source

Uncountable ML/LLM platform for central analytical labs

AI infrastructure Announcement

Uncountable announced that Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany selected its platform to digitalize its central analytical laboratories; Uncountable says the solution will improve data access to enable ML- and LLM-powered use cases.

Partners: Uncountable

Vendor Archive pending Verified:
GSK Vendor source

Relation MORGAN foundation-model research collaboration (expanded)

Research partnerships Announcement

Relation announced a strategic research collaboration with GSK to generate large-scale human cellular perturbation data and deploy it into models including MORGAN, its cellular biology foundation model; Relation reports up to $110 million in upfront and success-based milestone payments.

up to $110 million in upfront and success-based milestone payments vendor claim

Partners: Relation

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DETECT-ATTR AI echocardiography study with a California health system

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Announcement

In its second-quarter 2026 results, Alnylam said it had announced a collaboration with a large health care system in California to support that system's DETECT-ATTR study. The study evaluates Invision Precision Cardiac Amyloid, described as an AI-enabled, FDA-cleared echocardiography screening approach for cardiac amyloidosis.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Marmot analytics AI partnership with Komodo Health

Other Announcement

In the same results release, Alnylam said it had expanded its strategic partnership with Komodo Health to scale Marmot, which Alnylam describes as Komodo's analytics AI platform, across key enterprise functions at Alnylam.

Partners: Komodo Health

Company Archive pending Verified:
Merck KGaA Vendor source

Evinova AI-native clinical development platform

Clinical development Announcement

Evinova announced a multi-year collaboration under which Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany will adopt its AI-native platform across study design, document authoring and downstream automation in clinical development.

Partners: Evinova

Vendor Archive pending Verified:

AI-enhanced clinical trial risk signals and next-best actions

Clinical development Deployment

Novartis says its teams use AI-enhanced analytics to surface early risk signals across trial supply, monitoring and recruitment and to recommend next-best actions.

Company archived Verified:

Generative AI first drafts of clinical and regulatory documents

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Type not stated

Novartis says generative AI can create well-structured first drafts of clinical and regulatory documents from approved sources, which Novartis experts then review and refine.

Company archived Verified:

Generative chemistry for molecule design

AI drug discovery Type not stated

Novartis says that with generative approaches its teams can propose new molecular structures informed by protein information and prior chemistry and optimize multiple properties in parallel.

Company archived Verified:

Genesis Molecular AI collaboration expansion

Research partnerships Announcement

Incyte's quarterly report for the period ended 30 June 2026 says that in May 2026 the company entered a license, research and collaboration agreement with Genesis Molecular AI covering the building and deployment of artificial intelligence to accelerate discovery of novel molecules. Under the agreement, Incyte will identify targets and Genesis will use the Genesis Exploration of Molecular Space artificial intelligence platform to identify molecular structures for each target. The filing says Incyte paid Genesis $120.0 million, made up of an $80.0 million upfront payment and a $40.0 million equity investment.

$120.0 million paid, including an $80.0 million upfront payment and a $40.0 million equity investment company-reported

Partners: Genesis Molecular AI

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Edison Scientific Kosmos AI collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Incyte's second-quarter 2026 earnings release says that in May the company expanded its use of artificial intelligence across discovery and development, including a strategic collaboration with Edison Scientific to employ Edison's AI scientist Kosmos.

Partners: Edison Scientific

Company Archive pending Verified:
Novartis Vendor source

Cognizant agentic-AI integrated IT operations

Other Announcement

Cognizant says Novartis selected it for a five-year, AI-enabled integrated IT operations engagement using agentic AI.

Partners: Cognizant

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NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD / Vera Rubin AI factory

AI infrastructure Announcement

BMS will expand its NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with DGX Vera Rubin NVL72 systems to train proprietary foundation models, building on nearly three years of NVIDIA collaboration.

Partners: NVIDIA

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AI agents for target identification and validation

AI drug discovery Deployment

BMS says agents automate target identification as well as validation, saving weeks of manual work for its scientists.

Company archived Verified:

Predict First AI molecule design

AI drug discovery Deployment

Under its Predict First approach, BMS says AI-generated predictions inform the design of every small-molecule program and most large-molecule programs before bench work.

Company archived Verified:
Sanofi Vendor source

Aqemia AI small-molecule discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

A multi-year collaboration, first signed in December 2023, that uses Aqemia's generative AI and physics-based platform to design small molecules. It was expanded in July 2026 with a new target nomination.

Partners: Aqemia

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argenx Vendor source

Chai Discovery AI antibody design collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Chai Discovery announced a collaboration agreement giving argenx access to its AI platform to apply de novo antibody discovery across therapeutic targets.

Partners: Chai Discovery

Vendor Archive pending Verified:
Novartis Vendor source

Chai Discovery AI antibody discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Chai Discovery announced a collaboration giving Novartis access to Chai's AI models, including Chai-3, for antibody discovery across multiple targets.

Partners: Chai Discovery

Vendor archived Verified:
Moderna Secondhand

Lucy closed-loop ML research platform

Other Type not stated

Trade press reported that Moderna showed Lucy, an internal machine-learning platform that runs closed-loop lab experiment cycles, at its 2026 Science Day.

Partners: OpenAI

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AI-enabled tools across manufacturing, commercial and corporate functions

Other Deployment

Sun Pharma's FY26 annual report says the company expanded the use of digital and AI-enabled tools across manufacturing, commercial and corporate functions to support planning, productivity and execution.

Company Archive pending Verified:
Takeda Vendor source

Insilico Medicine Pharma.AI discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

A collaboration using Insilico's generative AI Pharma.AI platform to find drug candidates across Takeda's therapeutic areas.

Partners: Insilico Medicine

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OpenFold-3 and other in-house AI models for drug discovery

AI drug discovery Deployment

Daiichi Sankyo says it has introduced advanced AI models, including OpenFold-3, into its internal environment and provides them to researchers as cloud applications, adjusting models with the research organization so AI can be used in actual drug-discovery work.

Company Archive pending Verified:

AI agents for bioinformatics analysis

AI drug discovery Deployment

Daiichi Sankyo says it has introduced AI agents into bioinformatics work and is using them to make exploration and analysis of life-science data more efficient and more advanced, while checking their usefulness on actual analysis work.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Natural-language AI search of clinical trial information

Clinical development Deployment

Daiichi Sankyo says that, on its integrated data analysis platform, it provides an environment in which employees who are not engineers or data scientists can search and analyze clinical-trial information in everyday language by incorporating AI functions.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Next-generation safety database with AI automation

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Announcement

Daiichi Sankyo says that, going forward, it is renewing its safety database into a next-generation database that incorporates automation by AI, in order to make global pharmacovigilance operations more efficient and to strengthen analysis.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Image AI for liquid measurement in experimental equipment

Other Deployment

As part of its smart research lab work, Daiichi Sankyo says it has built AI into experimental equipment so that liquid-volume measurement and checks of the boundary between liquids, previously done by eye, can be done automatically in real time.

Company Archive pending Verified:

ReTabell AI menu-support site

Other Deployment

Daiichi Sankyo says that, as one part of its Healthcare-as-a-Service work, it has launched ReTabell, an AI-equipped menu-support site.

Company Archive pending Verified:

MOMENTUM large-language-model clinical trial toolbox

Clinical development Deployment

Jazz's 2025 sustainability report says the company introduced MOMENTUM in 2025, a clinical trial toolbox for patient-representation insights. It says MOMENTUM draws on large language model technology to help teams design more representative trials and recruit patient populations that reflect true disease epidemiology.

Company Archive pending Verified:

AI Council and Responsible Use Guidelines

AI governance and enablement Deployment

Jazz's 2025 sustainability report says that in 2025 the company formally established an AI Council for cross-functional governance and oversight of AI use, and that it established AI Responsible Use Guidelines to define expectations and support consistent application.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Enterprise AI Literacy platform

AI governance and enablement Deployment

Jazz's 2025 sustainability report says that in the fourth quarter of 2025 the company launched an enterprise-wide AI Literacy platform to build foundational capability across the workforce.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Scientific Intelligence Engine

AI drug discovery Type not stated

A research capability combining data, AI and machine learning, automation and robotics to speed discovery, presented at Moderna's 2026 Science Day.

Company archived Verified:

Iambic AI small-molecule discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Bayer and Iambic announced a drug-discovery collaboration in which Bayer will use Iambic's AI-driven platform. The collaboration is focused on small-molecule discovery.

Partners: Iambic

Company Archive pending Verified:

eStudy (trial simulation)

Clinical development Type not stated

A tool that analyzes multimodal data to simulate trials before they start, forecasting cycle times, patient burden and cost drivers.

Company archived Verified:

FUSION (model-informed drug development)

Clinical development Type not stated

An in-silico trial platform built on Sanofi disease-biology models and clinical data. It is meant to predict safety, efficacy and trial outcomes to inform go/no-go decisions.

Company archived Verified:

ClinShow (clinical data review)

Clinical development Type not stated

Applies AI-assisted review and validation to clinical results once data become available.

Company archived Verified:

BEAM (tech transfer)

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

A digital and AI solution that streamlines transfer of new drugs or indications from R&D to industrial-scale manufacturing.

Company archived Verified:

Plasma (equipment reliability)

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

A shop-floor AI solution aimed at improving equipment reliability, continuity and quality across production systems.

Company archived Verified:

AI Literature Review

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Type not stated

An AI tool for reviewing scientific literature. Sanofi reports accuracy above 95% and much shorter review times.

>95% accuracy company-reported
Company archived Verified:

ETaOne (energy management)

Other Type not stated

An AI-powered energy management platform that helps optimize energy consumption in real time.

Company archived Verified:

AI Foundry

AI infrastructure Deployment

Sanofi's internal platform for building AI, used by its data and AI developers.

Company archived Verified:
GSK Secondhand

Agentic AI across the R&D pipeline

Other Deployment

City A.M. reports that GSK's director of AI and machine learning told London Tech Week that agentic AI is already affecting every asset in the R&D pipeline and is a live operational tool.

Press Archive pending Verified:
GSK Secondhand

Generative AI scan for patient-level treatment matching

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Type not stated

The same City A.M. report says GSK is using generative AI to scan internal and external datasets, including literature, bench results and clinical trials, to try to match a treatment to an individual patient.

Press Archive pending Verified:
Sanofi Vendor source

Owkin K Pro agent co-development

Research partnerships Announcement

A multi-year deal to co-develop biopharma AI agents with Owkin, backed by a five-year licence to Owkin's K Pro AI scientist.

Partners: Owkin

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Strategic AI collaboration with Inceptive

Research partnerships Announcement

Alnylam and Inceptive Nucleics announced a strategic collaboration, valued at up to $2B with upfront consideration of $30M, pairing Alnylam's RNAi platform and proprietary siRNA data with Inceptive's foundation models and AI expertise to accelerate nucleic-acid drug design.

up to $2B company-reported

Partners: Inceptive Nucleics, Inc.

Joint release Archive pending Verified:

Factory of the Future: AI in manufacturing operations

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

AbbVie says AI is used daily in its manufacturing operations, including predictive equipment information and guiding robotics and automation with real-time shop-floor data.

Company Archive pending Verified:

WRAP (Whole Room AI Platform) manufacturing digital-twin pilot

Manufacturing and quality Pilot

AbbVie is piloting WRAP, a Whole Room AI Platform intended to act as a digital twin so factory staff can verify a manufacturing space meets required standards before operations begin.

Company Archive pending Verified:
Sanofi Vendor source

Concierge for Field

Commercial and medical affairs Type not stated

An AI agent built on Snowflake Cortex AI that produces pre-call plans for sales reps before physician visits.

Partners: Snowflake

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Sanofi Vendor source

AI workflows on Snowflake Cortex AI and Elementum

AI infrastructure Announcement

Sanofi is moving AI workflows directly onto its Snowflake data using Cortex AI and the Elementum workflow platform, pitched as AI replacing some applications.

Partners: Snowflake, Elementum

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Brand Assistant multi-agent system for commercial teams

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

AstraZeneca built a supervisor-led multi-agent Brand Assistant on Databricks that gives commercial teams governed access to structured and unstructured data, growing from a small proof of concept to more than 20 agents in production.

scaled from 5-agent POC to 20+ agents in production company-reported

Partners: Databricks

Conference archived Verified:

AI-enabled field assistant

Commercial and medical affairs Type not stated

Lilly speakers at Databricks Data + AI Summit 2026 described the business and technology plan behind rolling out an AI assistant for field teams.

Partners: Databricks

Conference archived Verified:
Novo Nordisk Vendor source

US field analytics with Tellius

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Conversational AI analytics over a governed Snowflake commercial data layer that gives US field leaders faster answers on weekly performance changes.

days to insight cut from 10 to 2 vendor claim

Partners: Tellius, Snowflake

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PK-CSR.Gen generative AI for pharmacokinetic CSR sections

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Type not stated

Pfizer scientists published a generative AI workflow that drafts pharmacokinetic sections of clinical study reports and scored its output against manually written reports.

~90% average reporting quality score vs manually written CSRs company-reported
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Self-Service AI Foundation (agent platform)

AI infrastructure Deployment

An enterprise platform on Databricks that lets over 10,000 employees build, deploy and run AI agents under central governance, including a control tower, policy-enforcement agent and agent marketplace.

infrastructure provisioning cut from 60-70 support tickets to one-click approval company-reported

Partners: Databricks

Conference archived Verified:

Microsoft 365 Copilot pilot (not scaled)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Pilot

Sanofi ran a small Copilot pilot but decided not to roll it out widely to employees, according to its chief digital officer.

Partners: Microsoft

Press interview archived Verified:

In-house AI organization for new-drug candidate discovery

AI drug discovery Deployment

Celltrion said it set up a dedicated AI-based new-drug organization the previous year and is applying AI in stages, with bioinformatics, to finding, validating and optimizing new-drug target candidates. The release also says the company is pursuing open innovation with external AI specialist firms, which it does not name.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Physical AI smart factories for drug-substance plants 4 and 5

Manufacturing and quality Announcement

Celltrion said manufacturing work is focused on smart factories that apply physical AI at new plants. It said it plans to raise automation at drug-substance plants 4 and 5, which are to be built in Songdo, with autonomous mobile robots, an automated warehouse, intelligent and collaborative robot arms, and manufacturing-management software.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Office AI for analysis, dashboards and document search

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Celltrion said it is already using AI in office work for data analysis, building dashboards and drawing insights, and that it will widen that use. A chatbot simulation on the electronic document system projected that time for simple tasks such as document search and comparison would be about 80 to 90 percent shorter.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Evaluation of AI tools for literature screening

Other Type not stated

Torrent's 2025-26 integrated report says the company is evaluating the deployment of end-to-end e-workflow systems for BA and BE studies, and advanced AI tools for literature screening. Only the literature-screening tools are described as AI.

Company Archive pending Verified:

AI across the launch process (GBS)

Other Deployment

Novo's global business services head said AI now drafts regulatory documents, analyzes safety data and supports commercial analytics, shortening the path from last patient visit to filing.

Press interview archived Verified:

Anthropic Claude Enterprise agentic platform

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Announcement

BMS announced a strategic agreement to deploy Anthropic's Claude, including Claude Code and agentic workflows, across research, development, manufacturing, commercial and corporate functions for more than 30,000 employees.

Partners: Anthropic

Company archived Verified:
Novo Nordisk Vendor source

Clinical reasoning agent on Azure

Clinical development Deployment

A custom AI agent that helps researchers test clinical hypotheses against proprietary trial data using AI-generated analysis. It is live internally with broader rollout under way.

Partners: Microsoft

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Takeda Vendor source

Atinary SDLabs self-driving lab optimization

Research partnerships Type not stated

Atinary's machine-learning experiment optimizer is being built into Takeda discovery workflows to speed up reaction and process optimization.

90% increased yield (headline figure) vendor claim

Partners: Atinary, AWS

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Multi-agent CDMO audit-intelligence framework

Manufacturing and quality Pilot

A Takeda R&D Quality lead described a multi-agent AI system for preparing CDMO audit briefings. It was shown as a validation-feasibility study on synthetic data, not a production deployment.

Press interview archived Verified:
CSL Vendor source

Agentforce Life Sciences for commercial and medical customer engagement

Commercial and medical affairs Announcement

Salesforce announced that CSL is expanding its collaboration to use Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement, an AI-powered platform, across its commercial and medical operations, including Seqirus.

Partners: Salesforce

Vendor Archive pending Verified:
CSL Vendor source

Agentforce in the CSL Plasma donor contact center

Other Type not stated

Salesforce says CSL Plasma already uses Data 360 to unify donor data and is deploying Agentforce in order to enhance service delivery at the donor contact center.

Partners: Salesforce

Vendor Archive pending Verified:

PathAI acquisition (AI digital pathology)

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Announcement

Roche agreed to acquire PathAI, whose AI pathology platform will join Roche Diagnostics and support companion diagnostics and biopharma clinical-trial and translational services; closing expected H2 2026.

Partners: PathAI

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Clinical digital twins / synthetic controls

Clinical development Type not stated

Amgen describes using historical trial and real-world data to build a digital-twin synthetic control for each enrolled patient in AI-enabled trials.

Company archived Verified:

ADaM spec validation and SAS code generation with LLMs

Clinical development Type not stated

Takeda programmers presented a framework that uses an LLM through Amazon Bedrock to review ADaM specifications and generate SAS code.

Partners: AWS

Conference archived Verified:

Plai quality intelligence

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

An AI quality-intelligence tool that began as a narrow pilot on deviation and complaint trending with suggested root causes, and is now used at several manufacturing sites.

Partners: Aily Labs

Press interview archived Verified:

AI for clinical trial design and recruitment

Clinical development Deployment

BeOne's 2026 shareholder letter says the company's in-house development model has integrated AI and automation, and that BeOne is expanding the use of AI to optimize clinical trial design and accelerate recruitment. The same passage says the company has already shortened protocol-development time, sped proof-of-concept decisions and improved clinical-trial site monitoring.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Employee learning journey on responsible use of AI

AI governance and enablement Deployment

Sobi's first-quarter 2026 report says the company kicked off a learning journey for all employees aimed at accelerating smart and responsible use of digital tools, including AI, and that new learning resources and a shared learning channel were launched during the campaign week.

Company Archive pending Verified:
Moderna Vendor source

Salesforce Agentforce Life Sciences (selected)

Commercial and medical affairs Announcement

Moderna picked Salesforce's Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement to bring its global commercial operations onto one platform.

Partners: Salesforce

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DARC in-silico antibody design collaboration (University of Southampton)

Research partnerships Announcement

UCB and the University of Southampton announced DARC, a three-year effort to build an end-to-end in-silico platform for therapeutic antibody design. UCB's head of UK research says the partnership strengthens UCB's position in AI-enabled antibody design.

Partners: University of Southampton

Company Archive pending Verified:

AI for manufacturing process timing (solvent addition)

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

J&J's CIO cited AI helping manufacturing teams decide the right time and temperature to add solvent during production.

Press interview archived Verified:

Generative AI clinical trial report preparation

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

J&J's CIO said AI now handles much of the preparation of clinical trial reports for regulators, cutting a job that took hundreds of hours to minutes.

clinical trial report prep from ~700 hours to ~15 minutes company-reported
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AI-driven compound screening and lead optimization

AI drug discovery Deployment

J&J uses AI to screen chemical and biologic candidates and says this has halved lead optimization time and sped up two compounds.

lead optimization time cut by ~50% company-reported
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Google Cloud agentic AI platform (Gemini Enterprise) partnership

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Announcement

Merck signed a multi-year deal with Google Cloud, worth up to about $1 billion, to roll out an agentic AI platform across R&D, manufacturing, commercial and corporate teams.

Partners: Google Cloud

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Machine-learning prediction of lung-transplant acceptance during rc-EVLP

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Announcement

At ISHLT 2026, United Therapeutics listed a presentation from its ex-vivo lung perfusion program on using machine learning for earlier, real-time predictions of whether a lung will be accepted for transplant during rc-EVLP.

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Artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery teams

AI drug discovery Deployment

BeOne's 2025 sustainability report says the company set budgetary targets to advance non-animal research tools through its in-house computational drug design and AI drug discovery groups. It says those groups now play an active role in every BeOne research program.

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Assistive AI for safety-data analysis

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

BeOne says it leverages assistive AI and digital tools to analyze safety data more efficiently and to speed the identification of potential risks. The statement sits in the report's description of its in-house global patient-safety and pharmacovigilance work.

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OpenAI strategic partnership

Other Announcement

A partnership to apply OpenAI's models from drug discovery to commercial operations and to upskill Novo's workforce.

Partners: OpenAI

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Gilead Vendor source

Tempus Lens AI platform enterprise access for oncology RWE

Clinical development Announcement

Tempus announced an expanded collaboration giving Gilead enterprise-wide access to Tempus's AI-driven Lens platform and multimodal data for oncology R&D and real-world evidence.

Partners: Tempus AI

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TriNetX de-identified EHR access for research and AI training

Research partnerships Announcement

TriNetX and Regeneron announced a collaboration giving Regeneron access to TriNetX de-identified electronic health records; the release says the growing database will drive drug discovery and development and empower AI training algorithms for digital health solutions.

Partners: TriNetX

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InQuiry generative AI assistant

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Insmed's 2025 annual report says that in early 2025 the company launched InQuiry, its proprietary generative AI assistant, which uses internal data to summarize documents, create content and produce meeting recaps. The report says InQuiry fully integrates across Insmed and is helping improve workflows, and that teams have realized productivity gains on tasks such as job descriptions, development plans and templates.

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AI next-best actions for Patient Services case managers

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Insmed says it is leveraging AI for labor-intensive tasks that include determining next best actions for case managers on its Patient Services team, along with translating documents and producing HEOR dossiers. The same sentence says the company is exploring how AI may be used to write first drafts of IND applications and to assess business-development opportunities.

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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

IC ASSIST (incentive-compensation assistant)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

A generative AI chatbot built on Dataiku that answers field sales questions about incentive-compensation rules.

Partners: Dataiku

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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

LITGA AI (literature gap analysis)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

A Dataiku-built generative AI tool that assesses scientific literature for relevance and gaps for medical affairs.

Partners: Dataiku

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NVIDIA AI-powered supercomputing for small-molecule design

AI drug discovery Deployment

At its March 31, 2026 R&D Day, Astellas said NVIDIA's AI-powered supercomputing for small-molecule drug design has already been implemented.

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AI-enabled protein station for research automation

Other Announcement

In the same R&D Day remarks, Astellas said it is introducing an AI-enabled protein station for research automation, as part of aiming to accelerate development of biopharmaceuticals and improve productivity.

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AI-driven gene therapy for organ targeting

AI drug discovery Announcement

In the same remarks, Astellas said gene therapy guided by AI will lead to precise organ targeting, reduced toxicity and enhanced treatment.

Company Archive pending Verified:

Evinova AI-native Study Designer platform

Clinical development Announcement

Astellas said that using Evinova's AI-native Study Designer will enable it to design more sophisticated, patient-centered clinical trials efficiently. In the question session, the R&D head described that study designer as a platform on which AI agents discuss protocol design.

Partners: Evinova

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AI generation of clinical study reports

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

In the same R&D Day question session, Astellas said each team is already using AI to generate clinical study reports. The same answer says AI translation has sped translation of clinical-trial documents, with human confirmation still required.

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Patient Advocacy AI Innovation Lab

Other Announcement

BeOne says it recently convened a Patient Advocacy AI Innovation Lab with members of the blood-cancer community to discuss patient and caregiver needs, how to harness the technology, and how to guide patients in using AI tools. The same article says BeOne is using those insights to develop new digital tools to help patients, including people living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, navigate their care.

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AI-SAS Programmer for clinical trial statistical programming

Clinical development Deployment

Shionogi says the Artificial Intelligence Statistical Programming System, released in September 2023, enables AI to automatically generate the SAS statistical analysis programs required for clinical trials and achieved a 30% reduction in standard work hours.

30% reduction in standard work hours company-reported
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Generative AI Group operational support systems

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Type not stated

Shionogi says the Generative AI Group, established in October 2024, is advancing the development, implementation and internal deployment of operational support systems that use generative AI. The same page says the company aims to use generative AI large language models for efficiency and quality in medical writing, including protocols and clinical study reports.

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AI-driven drug discovery across the R&D pipeline

AI drug discovery Deployment

Hengrui's 2025 annual report says the company vigorously develops AI-driven drug discovery, which it abbreviates AIDD, and that AI technology is deeply integrated throughout its R&D pipeline.

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AI integration across the drug development chain

Other Deployment

Innovent's 2025 reporting says the company kept pushing an intelligent upgrade of its R&D system, and sped up the deep integration of artificial intelligence technologies across the whole drug development chain.

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AI+NGS wet-dry antibody discovery platform

AI drug discovery Deployment

Innovent's 2025 ESG report describes an AI+NGS wet-dry closed-loop antibody discovery platform that has been applied to multiple internal projects, shortening the antibody screening cycle and improving the efficiency of discovering high-quality candidate molecules.

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AI-driven de novo design system for small protein drugs

AI drug discovery Deployment

Innovent says it has developed an AI-driven de novo design closed-loop system dedicated to small protein drug development. The same report says the system enables intelligent iteration from target elucidation to molecular optimization and has demonstrated a magnitude-level improvement in hit rates and R&D iteration speed in internal projects.

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iTalent AI-powered learning platform

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

During the reporting period, Innovent upgraded its learning platform, turning the original online training platform into iTalent, an AI-powered intelligent learning platform.

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WeMol computing platform and AI intelligence repository

AI infrastructure Deployment

Innovent's 2025 ESG report says protective measures implemented in 2024 for the WeMol computing platform and AI intelligence repository were followed by a security baseline for the electronic lab notebook system covering the R&D computing environment.

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ATTR-CM care pathway collaboration with Viz.ai

Clinical development Pilot

Alnylam said it is partnering with Viz.ai to develop an AI-enabled ATTR-CM care pathway that combines an FDA-cleared Us2.ai echocardiography algorithm with electronic health record connectivity. The release says the related AWARE study will launch at five pilot health systems later in 2026 to generate real-world evidence.

Partners: Viz.ai

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insitro Virtual Human AI ALS target collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

insitro says BMS nominated two more ALS targets identified via insitro's AI-driven Virtual Human platform, expanding their collaboration.

Partners: insitro

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AIDDISON used internally in Healthcare early drug discovery

AI drug discovery Deployment

Merck KGaA's 2025 annual report says the company also uses AIDDISON, its generative-AI discovery platform, internally in the Healthcare business for early-stage drug discovery.

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myGPT Suite internal generative-AI platform

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Merck KGaA's 2025 annual report says myGPT Suite, its internal generative AI platform, has more than 32,000 active users a month (over half the workforce) and more than 90% cost savings versus off-the-shelf options.

32,000+ monthly active users (over half the workforce); >90% cost savings vs off-the-shelf company-reported
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Smartfacturing: AI energy optimization and predictive maintenance

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Merck KGaA's 2025 annual report says its smartfacturing playbook, including modular manufacturing, AI energy optimization and predictive maintenance, cuts time to market by up to 50% and uses around 20% less energy at reference sites.

up to 50% faster time to market; ~20% less energy at reference sites company-reported
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KERMT molecular property prediction model

Research partnerships Deployment

Merck co-developed KERMT with NVIDIA, a deep-learning model trained on millions of molecules to predict compound properties for drug discovery.

Partners: NVIDIA

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NVIDIA AI factory (hybrid-cloud GPU infrastructure)

AI infrastructure Deployment

Roche added 2,176 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs on premises in the US and Europe, bringing its combined on-premise and cloud footprint to more than 3,500 GPUs, as the next phase of an NVIDIA collaboration begun in 2023.

more than 3,500 GPUs combined on-premise and cloud company-reported

Partners: NVIDIA

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Genentech/Roche Lab-in-the-Loop AI drug discovery strategy

AI drug discovery Deployment

Roche and Genentech (gRED) run a Lab-in-the-Loop approach that connects biology and chemistry experiments with Roche's AI models, now enhanced with NVIDIA BioNeMo.

Partners: NVIDIA

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Manufacturing digital twins (NVIDIA Omniverse)

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

Roche says digital twins of production lines, powered by NVIDIA Omniverse libraries, let engineers optimize processes and factory designs.

Partners: NVIDIA

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GSSF Artificial Intelligence Steering Committee

Other Announcement

Galderma's 2025 annual report says the year included a new Artificial Intelligence Steering Committee exploring advanced analytical methods on the Global Sensitive Skincare Faculty's epidemiological survey, described as the largest worldwide profiling study of sensitive skin, with more than 16,000 subjects.

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Eli Lilly Vendor source

LillyPod AI factory (NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD)

AI infrastructure Deployment

Lilly's NVIDIA-built supercomputer for AI-driven research came online in early 2026 to support discovery and other scientific work.

Partners: NVIDIA

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DRAIGON AI genomics collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Sandoz's 2025 integrated report says the company is part of the EU-funded DRAIGON research consortium, which uses AI and genomics to predict resistance and support better treatment decisions, as one of its antimicrobial-resistance research projects.

Partners: DRAIGON consortium

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Generative AI regulatory-document solution with Hitachi

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Pilot

Shionogi said a generative-AI solution for drafting regulatory documents in drug development was built by combining its medical writers' knowledge and its data scientists' AI design work with Hitachi's generative-AI know-how. A proof of concept at the company confirmed about a 50% reduction in clinical study report preparation time and about a 20% reduction in protocol preparation time. The same release says Shionogi licensed the solution to Hitachi, which began offering it to pharmaceutical and healthcare companies in Japan in February 2026.

about 50% reduction in clinical study report preparation time in a proof of concept company-reported

Partners: Hitachi

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plai in R&D portfolio governance

Other Deployment

plai supplies predictions and what-if scenarios to the R&D governance meetings where molecule progression decisions are taken.

Partners: Aily Labs

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AI-assisted clinical study report writing

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Type not stated

Sanofi says it uses machine learning and AI across R&D, including for writing clinical study reports. No tool or metrics are named on the page.

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Drug Design Studio AI sequence optimization

AI drug discovery Deployment

AI and machine-learning algorithms inside Moderna's design and ordering platform that optimize mRNA sequences for manufacturability and quality.

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AI support for physician engagement

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Sobi's capital markets presentation says AI improves physician engagement and supports world-class field-force effectiveness.

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Supply optimization with data and AI

Supply chain and distribution Announcement

Under its AI agenda, Sobi's capital markets presentation includes applying data and AI to optimize supply and reduce cost of goods sold.

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Generative AI authoring of clinical study reports and Module 2

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Type not stated

Sobi's capital markets presentation lists generative-AI authoring of clinical study reports and Module 2 on a map of technology it describes as enabling faster development-cycle time.

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AI-driven disease pathway understanding

Other Type not stated

On the same technology map, Sobi lists AI-driven disease pathway understanding.

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Literature finder using AI

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Type not stated

On the same technology map, Sobi lists a literature finder that uses AI beside its real-world-data insights platform.

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Florio rare-disease platform using AI

Clinical development Deployment

Sobi says Florio, its rare-disease patient platform, has evolved into a platform generating real-world insights at scale and was co-created with patients and healthcare professionals using design expertise, digital technology and AI.

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Evinova AI-native clinical development platform collaboration

Clinical development Announcement

AstraZeneca, alongside Astellas and BMS, agreed to use and share operational data with Evinova's AI-native trial platform (an AstraZeneca health-tech business) to get benchmarks and recommendations that speed trials.

Partners: Evinova

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Mayo Clinic AI-enabled drug discovery R&D collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Merck and Mayo Clinic agreed that Merck will use Mayo Clinic Platform's de-identified multimodal clinical and genomic data to validate AI models, including virtual-cell work, for target identification and early development choices.

Partners: Mayo Clinic

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Data science and AI for target and biomarker discovery

AI drug discovery Deployment

Genmab says it has expanded its scientific focus to use data science and AI to aid in the discovery of new targets and biomarkers and to bolster its precision medicine and translational laboratory capabilities.

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Concierge

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Sanofi's internally hosted generative AI companion, launched in October 2024, that helps employees find answers, navigate tools and automate routine tasks. Sanofi says it supports more than 30,000 users.

~2 hours saved per user per week; 30,000+ users company-reported
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SimpLY yield optimization

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

An in-house AI tool that learns from past and current batch performance to push manufacturing yields higher. Sanofi estimates about EUR 10 million a year in savings from analyzing over 13,000 Lovenox batch runs.

13,000+ batch runs analyzed; ~EUR 10M estimated annual savings company-reported
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Launch Agent

Other Deployment

An AI agent used to help optimize product launch plans.

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Quality Agent

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

An AI agent used to relieve bottlenecks in quality assurance workflows.

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Target Discovery engines

AI drug discovery Deployment

AI-driven target discovery engines in R&D. Sanofi says they produced seven new drug targets in a single year.

7 novel drug targets in one year company-reported
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Inventory Optimizer

Supply chain and distribution Deployment

An AI tool used in manufacturing and supply to help decide how production batches are allocated.

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Manufacturing process digital twin (incretin/GLP-1 line)

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

Lilly modelled the steps of a manufacturing process as a high-fidelity digital twin to find ways to raise output, according to its CIDO.

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AI visual defect inspection in manufacturing

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Lilly uses AI to watch product on its lines and catch defects, per its CIDO.

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AI demand forecasting

Supply chain and distribution Type not stated

Lilly's CIDO named demand forecasting as one of the business areas where the company applies AI.

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Takeda Vendor source

Iambic AI small-molecule design collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

A multi-year partnership that gives Takeda access to Iambic's AI discovery tools, including the NeuralPLexer protein-ligand model, initially for oncology and GI/inflammation programs.

Partners: Iambic Therapeutics

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Roche Vendor source

Lex agentic AI for patent research (Dataiku)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Vendor case study: Roche's patent organization built Lex, an agentic AI interface in Dataiku that orchestrates RAG, full-text and deep search for patent attorneys.

$375K+ consultancy spend avoided; ~80 European patent users vendor claim

Partners: Dataiku

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Acquisition of Modella AI (oncology multimodal foundation models and agents)

Research partnerships Announcement

AstraZeneca bought Modella AI, following a 2025 collaboration, to bring its pathology foundation models and AI agents in-house for oncology R&D, including biomarker and targeted-therapy work.

Partners: Modella AI

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NVIDIA–Lilly AI co-innovation lab

Research partnerships Announcement

Lilly and NVIDIA are setting up a joint Bay Area AI lab for drug discovery, with up to $1 billion invested over five years in people, infrastructure and compute.

Partners: NVIDIA

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Sanofi Vendor source

Anthropic Claude company-wide use

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Sanofi's chief digital officer says Claude is central to its AI transformation and used daily by most employees.

Partners: Anthropic

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AI for trial site selection, patient matching and retention

Clinical development Type not stated

Merck says it applies AI in clinical development to pick trial sites and to match and keep patients in studies.

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Generative AI chatbot for field representatives

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Merck provides its field sales representatives with a generative AI chatbot to support their customer work.

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AI across the promotional content lifecycle incl. MLR review

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Merck reports embedding AI throughout its content process, from idea generation through medical, legal and regulatory review.

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Generative AI event-based supply chain risk assessments

Supply chain and distribution Deployment

Merck uses generative AI to produce supply chain risk assessments when disruptive events occur, reporting a turnaround of less than half an hour.

event-based risk assessments in under 30 minutes company-reported
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Boltz biomolecular AI foundation model collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Pfizer and Boltz agreed to tune Boltz's open biomolecular foundation models on Pfizer's historical data into exclusive models and roll them out to Pfizer scientists for small-molecule and biologics design.

Partners: Boltz

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Cradle generative-AI antibody discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Bayer announced a three-year collaboration and said it will integrate Cradle's generative AI platform into existing R&D workflows for antibody lead generation and optimization. Bayer says it selected Cradle after a successful proof of concept.

Partners: Cradle

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Agentic AI partnership with Anthropic for clinical development

Clinical development Announcement

Genmab announced a partnership with Anthropic. Under the agreement, the companies will design and deploy custom, Claude-powered agentic AI solutions to support Genmab's clinical development priorities.

Partners: Anthropic

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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

Self-service GenAI chatbot platform on Amazon Bedrock

AI infrastructure Deployment

A self-service platform that lets employees build their own chatbots on Amazon Bedrock foundation models. AWS reports about 2,500 chatbots and 25,000 employees using it.

2,500 chatbots; 25,000 employees vendor claim

Partners: AWS, Cloud2 Oy

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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

FounData clinical-data reuse platform

Other Deployment

A platform on Databricks for secondary use of completed clinical-trial data. It gives scientists and analysts access to billions of trial data points.

20% of the development org using clinical data; $157M+ projected 5-year value vendor claim

Partners: Databricks

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AI and generative AI tools in manufacturing and quality

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Astellas says it actively uses artificial intelligence, automation and data science to optimize manufacturing processes, enhance quality management and improve operational efficiency. It says it is introducing work-support tools that use generative AI and data mining, and digital twins to simulate manufacturing processes and supply chains.

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AI predictive maintenance (Factory of the Future)

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

AI agents watch real-time equipment data to catch early signs of degradation and prevent unplanned downtime. More than 170 agents run across 45 systems at the Lessines site.

170+ predictive agents across 45 systems at one site company-reported
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In-house AIDD modules for target discovery and molecule design

AI drug discovery Deployment

At its 2025 R&D day, Hengrui said AI-driven drug R&D has become an important innovation engine. It said it is relying on an AI target-discovery platform, an AI large-molecule design platform, an AI small-molecule generation and optimization platform, a specialized drug-research large model and AI drug-research agents to improve the efficiency of target discovery, molecule design and developability optimization.

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Moderna Vendor source

Veeva Vault AI Quick Check Agent (PromoMats)

Commercial and medical affairs Pilot

Moderna was an early-access user of Veeva's AI agent that checks promotional content against guidelines before MLR review.

Partners: Veeva

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Pangaea Data multimodal AI patient-identification platform collaboration

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Announcement

AstraZeneca and Pangaea Data will co-develop a multimodal AI platform, using Microsoft and NVIDIA technology, that finds undiagnosed or under-treated patients and surfaces therapy and trial options inside clinical workflows.

Partners: Pangaea Data, Microsoft, NVIDIA

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CSL Vendor source

Agentic AI (AWS Transform) for data-center exit and migration planning

Other Deployment

Vendor case study: AWS says CSL used the agentic AI capabilities of AWS Transform to coordinate a phased migration of its on-premises environment to AWS.

Partners: Amazon Web Services

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CSL Vendor source

Deviation AI for clinical-trial outcome outliers

Clinical development Type not stated

An AWS case study says CSL's Deviation AI uses AI-powered analytics to find deviations or outliers in trial outcomes so those trials can be evaluated and adjusted faster. The same page says the data platform that will support this work will be operational, so this is not described as already live.

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Eli Lilly Secondhand

Multi-agent natural-language RWE analysis system on AWS

Clinical development Deployment

A Lilly speaker at AWS re:Invent 2025 described a multi-agent system that lets non-technical staff query healthcare datasets in plain language, shortening data evaluation from months to weeks.

data evaluation time from ~4 months to under 4 weeks company-reported

Partners: AWS

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ICF Autodrafter

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

A custom LLM application that drafts informed consent forms from a trial protocol and template, with human review. Vertex data scientists report it has supported more than ten trials.

90% cut in drafting time; 97% consistency with human drafts company-reported
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Pfizer Vendor source

Microsoft Copilot Studio agents at scale

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Microsoft reports that Pfizer has built and deployed more than 300 Copilot Studio agents across the company.

300+ Copilot Studio agents deployed vendor claim

Partners: Microsoft

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GSK Vendor source

AIGA internal GenAI and agentic framework (built with Microsoft)

AI infrastructure Type not stated

Vendor case study: Weights & Biases says GSK and Microsoft collaborated on AIGA, an internal framework for generative AI and agentic solutions.

Partners: Microsoft, Weights & Biases

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GSK Vendor source

Manufacturing digital twins with ML batch-trajectory prediction

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Vendor case study: Weights & Biases says GSK built manufacturing digital twins at three levels of sophistication, with real-time sensors feeding ML workflows that predict batch trajectories, and that GSK has optimized 13 key products this way.

13 key products optimized vendor claim

Partners: Weights & Biases

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GSK Vendor source

Agentic supply-chain anomaly detection

Supply chain and distribution Deployment

Weights & Biases says GSK now uses agents that detect anomalies, present root-cause hypotheses to the brand manager and simulate downstream scenarios, in an agentic supply-chain setup built with Microsoft.

Partners: Microsoft, Weights & Biases

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GSK Vendor source

AI visual inspection of environmental petri dishes

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Weights & Biases says GSK replaced a two-person check of environmental petri dishes with a one-person-plus-AI deep-learning system, operating across nine manufacturing sites and about 3 million images a year.

nine sites; 3 million images a year vendor claim

Partners: Weights & Biases

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Merck & Co. Vendor source

Generative AI (RAG) for manufacturing deviation management

Manufacturing and quality Pilot

MSD and AWS explored a retrieval-augmented generative AI approach to help investigators handle manufacturing deviations, keeping generation to lower-risk steps with human oversight.

Partners: AWS

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Teva Rise open innovation platform (including AI)

Other Announcement

Teva unveiled Teva Rise, an open innovation platform that connects startups with Teva around technologies including AI, industry 4.0 smart manufacturing, digital health and biotech. The first cohort is a set of challenges for partners, not a statement that those AI systems are already running.

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Fleming Initiative AMR Grand Challenges using advanced AI

Research partnerships Announcement

GSK and the Fleming Initiative announced six Grand Challenges, funded from GSK's GBP 45 million pledge, that use technologies including advanced AI. One programme will build an AI/ML model to design antibiotics for multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, and another will build AI models that predict how drug-resistant pathogens emerge and spread.

Partners: Fleming Initiative

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Vertex Vendor source

VAIDA multi-agent knowledge assistant

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

A multi-agent assistant built with Azure Logic Apps Agent Loop that pulls knowledge from many internal systems and helps employees find information faster.

Partners: Microsoft

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Vertex Secondhand

AI support for regulatory filings (CEO remarks)

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Type not stated

Vertex's CEO said AI is helping streamline work such as preparing regulatory filings, which usually take six to nine months. Reported secondhand from a public event.

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UCB Vendor source

SKAI internal generative-AI platform (Microsoft)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Microsoft says UCB created SKAI, a generative-AI platform, and that SKAI powers a family of AI assistants from medical writing to clinical statistics. On the same page a UCB speaker anticipates Microsoft 365 Copilot active use moving from 50% of employees to 80%.

Microsoft 365 Copilot active users anticipated to move from 50% to 80% of employees vendor claim

Partners: Microsoft

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Amgen Breda site AI (smart cameras, chatbots, disruption prediction)

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

At its Breda plant Amgen uses cameras, analytics, chatbots over maintenance reports and ML disruption prediction to run operations more efficiently.

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Takeda Vendor source

TetraScience Scientific AI Lighthouse

AI infrastructure Announcement

Takeda is the founding partner in TetraScience's program to re-platform scientific data for AI use in R&D and CMC.

Partners: TetraScience

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AI investigation digital assistant (deviations)

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

An AI assistant trained on Takeda's internal investigation standard that helps staff write more consistent deviation investigation reports.

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argenx Vendor source

Sequantrix AI-driven DiseaseDecoder target identification

Research partnerships Announcement

Sequantrix announced an agreement with argenx for the use of its AI-driven DiseaseDecoder technology, a computational framework for identifying and evaluating targets.

Partners: Sequantrix

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Takeda Vendor source

Nabla Bio JAM protein design collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

A second multi-year deal applying Nabla Bio's generative Joint Atomic Model to design antibodies and other protein drugs for Takeda's early programs.

Partners: Nabla Bio

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AI/ML clinical trial site selection

Clinical development Deployment

AbbVie uses AI- and ML-powered analytics on decades of historical data to predict which clinical trial sites will activate quickly.

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Thriving in the Age of AI programme and AI Agent Builder

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

AstraZeneca runs a company-wide AI upskilling programme, and employees who reach a set accreditation level get early access to an internal AI agent builder, which produced over 1,500 agents in two months.

1,500+ agents built in first two months; 37,700+ employees in AI programme company-reported
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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

NovoScribe

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

An in-house generative AI documentation platform built on Claude via Amazon Bedrock with MongoDB Atlas for drafting regulatory documents such as clinical study reports. Anthropic reports large time savings.

clinical study documentation time from 10+ weeks to 10 minutes vendor claim

Partners: Anthropic, AWS, MongoDB

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Takeda Secondhand

NURA field-force AI platform

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

A field platform that gives sales reps AI-generated views of each doctor's patient population, prescribing patterns and access barriers. It was an award finalist write-up, not a Takeda release.

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Takeda Vendor source

Federated OpenFold3 (Apheris AISB Network)

Research partnerships Announcement

Takeda joined a federated effort to fine-tune the OpenFold3 structure-prediction model on proprietary protein-ligand data without sharing the data itself.

Partners: Apheris, AlQuraishi Lab (Columbia)

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In-house AI drug discovery

AI drug discovery Deployment

On its risk-management page, Shionogi lists business-model and operations reform through practicing AI drug discovery among the responses to its digital-transformation risk.

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AI market-inventory prediction

Supply chain and distribution Deployment

The same risk-management list includes market inventory prediction using AI as part of Shionogi's business-model and operations reform.

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Siemens MoU on AI-driven tools from discovery to manufacturing (Life Science)

Other Announcement

Merck KGaA's Life Science business signed an MoU with Siemens; joint projects include developing AI-driven tools and digital interfaces that simplify complex scientific processes.

Partners: Siemens

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Variational AI Enki generative small-molecule design collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Merck signed a deal worth up to $349 million under which Variational AI tunes its generative chemistry platform on Merck data to design small molecules for two Merck-chosen targets.

Partners: Variational AI

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US manufacturing AI and advanced digital technology investment

Manufacturing and quality Announcement

GSK announced a new $1.2 billion US investment in advanced manufacturing facilities and AI and advanced digital technologies, including new AI and digital capabilities across its five existing US manufacturing sites.

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TuneLab federated AI drug discovery platform for biotechs

Other Deployment

Lilly launched TuneLab, giving biotech companies access to its drug discovery AI models through a third-party hosted, federated-learning setup that protects each party's data.

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AI-enabled Technical Development Center (Foster City)

Manufacturing and quality Announcement

Gilead broke ground on a biologics Technical Development Center it says will feature digitally enabled systems, autonomous robotics and real-time monitoring. The company describes the site as one of the biopharma industry's most AI-enabled centers.

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AI Center of Excellence and predictive and generative AI

Other Deployment

Galderma says its lead for Automation and AI has been building Galderma's AI Framework and establishing an AI Center of Excellence. The article quotes him saying predictive and generative AI are helping the company accelerate research and development, anticipate trends, personalize experiences and drive digital transformation.

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Custom-built AI interface for historical R&D documents (Uppsala)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Galderma says tech teams at its Uppsala manufacturing and R&D facility are using a custom-built AI interface to analyze handwritten documents, so that 30 years of historical R&D data can support new experiments and new products.

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Iambic AI discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Revolution Medicines said it had recently announced a drug-discovery collaboration with Iambic Therapeutics in which Iambic will use its AI capabilities to generate customized models trained on Revolution Medicines' proprietary data. The release says the collaboration aims to enhance lead discovery and optimization against current and new drug targets.

Partners: Iambic Therapeutics

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AI demand forecasting (Japan)

Supply chain and distribution Deployment

Takeda's Japan manufacturing and supply unit brought in an AI demand-forecasting model for production planning. It replaces a mostly history-and-expert approach.

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ChatGPT Enterprise company-wide rollout

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Amgen adopted OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise early and widened access across the company in phases, with security controls.

Partners: OpenAI

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AstraZeneca Vendor source

Development Assistant multi-agent clinical development tool

Clinical development Deployment

AstraZeneca built Development Assistant on AWS, a multi-agent tool that lets development teams ask plain-language questions of their data and get answers quickly.

Partners: AWS

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Microsoft 365 Copilot rollout

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

An enterprise rollout of Microsoft Copilot starting in early 2024 that reached about 20,000 employees. Users saved about 2.17 hours a week on average.

2.17 hours saved per employee per week company-reported

Partners: Microsoft

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Epilepsy Smart Medical research collaboration with eMind and Tohoku University

Research partnerships Announcement

Otsuka Pharmaceutical, K.K. eMind and Tohoku University announced Phase II of the Epilepsy Smart Medical collaborative research project. The release says the project applies eMind's AI prediction technology to epilepsy and that its objective is to support patients through digital devices and AI. Otsuka joined Phase II in April 2025.

Partners: K.K. eMind, Tohoku University

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argenx Secondhand

Unnatural Products AI-guided macrocyclic peptide collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

UC Santa Cruz reports that argenx and Unnatural Products entered a multi-target collaboration using UNP's platform, which combines AI-guided compound design, parallel synthesis and direct-to-biology screening, with up to about $1.5 billion in potential payments to UNP.

Partners: Unnatural Products

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The Unseen Journey generative AI program

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Incyte's 2024 global responsibility report says that on Rare Disease Day the company launched The Unseen Journey, using generative artificial intelligence to illustrate the experiences of people living with myeloproliferative neoplasms. It says that as patients described their symptoms, generative AI created images of the hidden emotional and physical toll of those diseases, and that the stories and images were shared through 2024.

over 38,000 people visited TheUnseenJourney.com company-reported
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Generative AI clinical study report (CSR) drafting

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

Merck built an internal generative AI tool that drafts clinical study reports for human review, more than halving first-draft effort, and has submitted CSRs produced this way.

fully human-reviewed CSR first draft cut from ~180 h to ~80 h company-reported
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GenAI Product Quality Review (PQR) writing tool

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

A generative AI tool that helps write Sanofi's annual product quality reviews (PQRs). In June 2025 Sanofi reported about 3,500 PQRs a year and a target to cut creation time by 70 percent. An Aug 2024 Outsourced Pharma interview with Sanofi reported PQR writing about eightfold faster, a reported result and not a target.

Reported result (Aug 2024): ~8x faster PQR writing. Target (June 2025): 70% shorter creation time. company-reported
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Generative AI over the process-development technical knowledge base

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Amgen process development staff use generative AI tools over a curated technical knowledge base of more than a million documents, with evaluations and risk-based validation.

1M+ documents in curated technical knowledge base company-reported
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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

NVIDIA collaboration on Gefion supercomputer

Research partnerships Announcement

A collaboration with NVIDIA to build custom AI models and agents for early research and clinical development on the Gefion AI supercomputer.

Partners: NVIDIA, Danish Centre for AI Innovation (DCAI)

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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

OpenFold3 co-development on AWS

Research partnerships Type not stated

Novo worked with Columbia University and AWS inside the OpenFold consortium to train the OpenFold3 protein-structure model.

Partners: AWS, Columbia University, OpenFold Consortium

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Compliance policy-search tool using artificial intelligence

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

In 2024, Viatris implemented emerging technology and artificial intelligence to improve adherence to compliance policy requirements by launching a new tool. The report describes that tool as chatbot-style policy search.

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Exploration of artificial intelligence in pharmacovigilance

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Type not stated

During 2024, Viatris continued exploring emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, to potentially enhance product safety evaluation, communication and risk mitigation.

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imec microphysiological-systems platform to generate AI training data

Research partnerships Announcement

Merck KGaA and imec announced a partnership to develop a modular MPS-on-a-chip platform intended to simulate human body responses and provide high-quality training data for AI models in drug discovery.

Partners: imec

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AI tools for quality management systems

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

A strategy scorecard in Torrent's 2024-25 integrated report lists implementing AI tools for quality management systems.

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Evaluation of AI tools for regulatory and quality functions

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

Torrent's 2024-25 integrated report says the company is evaluating AI tools to optimise various regulatory and quality-related activities, with the stated aim of faster decision-making and improved compliance management.

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Takeda Vendor source

Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud for customer engagement

Commercial and medical affairs Announcement

Takeda chose Salesforce's AI-enabled Life Sciences Cloud to give commercial teams embedded insights for engaging healthcare professionals.

Partners: Salesforce

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AI technologies in U.S. commercial reach

Other Deployment

PharmaEssentia's 2024 annual report says its U.S. subsidiary continued to extend the drug's reach through AI technologies, together with social media, advocacy groups, clinic information displays and dedicated websites.

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PIRC use of AI and machine learning in drug discovery

AI drug discovery Deployment

The PharmaEssentia Innovation Research Center site says its data science team uses an extensive database and employs AI and ML to select checkpoint-receptor targets. The same page says the center uses AI and machine learning to establish databases so it can select novel targets and patients more wisely and screen molecules faster.

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Johnson & Johnson Vendor source

OMP-based advanced planning (APT 2.0) with AI insights assistant

Supply chain and distribution Type not stated

In a talk summarised by OMP, J&J described its next-generation supply planning tool, including an AI assistant that surfaces insights for planners in real time.

Partners: OMP

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Amgen Vendor source

Catalyst Copilot knowledge-management agent (Copilot Studio)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Amgen's knowledge management team built a Q&A agent in Copilot Studio that searches the company's large body of R&D documents and reports.

Partners: Microsoft

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Genesis Therapeutics GEMS AI collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Incyte's first-quarter 2025 update says that in February 2025 the company and Genesis Therapeutics entered a strategic collaboration on the research, discovery and development of novel small-molecule medicines, initially for targets selected by Incyte. The same update says Incyte receives exclusive rights to develop and commercialize collaboration products leveraged through Genesis's GEMS artificial intelligence platform.

Partners: Genesis Therapeutics

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Multimodal oncology foundation model with Tempus and Pathos

Research partnerships Announcement

AstraZeneca agreed with Tempus and Pathos to build a large multimodal oncology foundation model from clinical and molecular data to support its cancer R&D.

Partners: Tempus, Pathos

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Human-in-the-Loop AI drug discovery platform

AI drug discovery Deployment

Astellas says it has been integrating AI into drug development since 2019 and that its Human-in-the-Loop platform, which combines human expertise, AI and robotics, is widely used in small- and medium-molecule discovery. The article says that by leveraging AI, employees have cut the time to refine a hit compound into a drug candidate by approximately 70% compared with traditional methods.

approximately 70% company-reported
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Internal employee HR/policy chatbot

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

The same report lists, as a high-value J&J AI use case, an internal chatbot for employees that answers questions on company policies and benefits.

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Generative AI sales-rep coaching copilot

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Citing the Wall Street Journal, PYMNTS reports that one of J&J's highest-value AI uses is a generative AI copilot that coaches reps on engaging healthcare professionals.

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ATOMIC AI trial site ranking

Clinical development Deployment

Amgen's ATOMIC tool ranks candidate trial sites with machine learning, and Amgen reports that top-ranked sites enrolled patients markedly faster.

top-ranked sites enrolled up to 3x faster on average company-reported
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AI-driven social media campaigns with patient councils

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Sobi's 2024 annual and sustainability report says the DLBCL, ITP and PNH patient councils co-created AI-driven social media campaigns to empower patients and promote shared decision-making with healthcare professionals.

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FLuID federated learning for drug-discovery models

Research partnerships Type not stated

UCB researchers describe FLuID, a federated-learning method for drug discovery, and say that collaborating pharmaceutical companies have improved predictions of how chemical compounds interact with the human body.

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Cellafa cell-therapy manufacturing joint venture with YASKAWA

Manufacturing and quality Announcement

Astellas and YASKAWA Electric signed an agreement to establish a joint venture that will develop a cell-therapy manufacturing platform using the Maholo robot. The planned business includes optimizing the digitized manufacturing process with AI and building a platform that meets GMP conditions. Establishment was subject to closing conditions, including regulatory approvals.

Partners: YASKAWA Electric Corporation

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AI Everywhere partnership for ChatGPT access

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Genmab's 2024 annual report describes a partnership with ChatGPT to launch AI Everywhere, so that more than 2,000 colleagues can use ChatGPT.

more than 2,000 colleagues company-reported

Partners: ChatGPT

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AI clinical-trial optimization (harmonized trial data)

Clinical development Deployment

Novo uses AI to find subpopulations, improve trial design and site selection, and forecast outcomes, drawing on harmonized data from about 1,600 trials.

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AI-driven molecular design

AI drug discovery Deployment

Novo combined AI with high-throughput experiments to assess one billion virtual molecules. The work led to a selective amylin compound.

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ToMoTo topic-modeling tool for medical insights

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Teva describes ToMoTo, its topic-modeling tool, as artificial intelligence software that searches medical-affairs databases and compiles a report within three to five minutes.

compiles a report within three to five minutes company-reported
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San Diego Smart Research Laboratory for AI-based discovery

AI drug discovery Announcement

Daiichi Sankyo said on January 21, 2025 that it had established a San Diego laboratory dedicated to robotics, automation and software for drug discovery. The release says the laboratory will collect data so discovery work can draw on AI, and so scientists can use analytical tools that are based on AI.

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Regeneron Vendor source

Truveta Genome Project exome sequencing for AI-enabled research

Research partnerships Announcement

Truveta says its member health systems will partner with the Regeneron Genetics Center to sequence up to ten million exomes, and that the de-identified sequencing data added to Truveta Data will let research develop AI that accelerates drug discovery. Truveta reports a $119.5 million Regeneron investment.

up to ten million exomes; $119.5 million Regeneron investment vendor claim

Partners: Truveta

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Atropos Health rapid real-world evidence collaboration

Clinical development Announcement

Merck's data science and RWE groups agreed to use Atropos Health's platform and services to generate real-world evidence faster.

Partners: Atropos Health

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XtalFold biologics AI platform license (Ailux / XtalPi)

Research partnerships Announcement

UCB and XtalPi announced a license under which Ailux Biologics grants UCB a non-exclusive license to XtalFold, which the release calls a proprietary AI-based software suite for structural insights in biologics discovery and engineering.

Partners: XtalPi, Ailux Biologics

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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

Valo Health Opal AI discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

An expanded collaboration using Valo's human-data and AI platform to discover up to 20 drug programs in obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Partners: Valo Health

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Pfizer Vendor source

PostEra AI Lab expansion and ADC payload collaboration (Proton platform)

Research partnerships Deployment

PostEra extended its machine-learning drug discovery alliance with Pfizer, adding more small-molecule targets and a new antibody-drug conjugate payload track, for a total potential value of about $610 million.

Partners: PostEra

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Sanofi Vendor source

Project ARTEMIS (PV case intake automation)

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

Sanofi's pharmacovigilance team uses AI and OCR on the IQVIA Vigilance Platform to automate intake of the more than 700,000 adverse reactions it receives each year.

Partners: IQVIA

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Terray Therapeutics tNova generative AI small-molecule collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Gilead and Terray announced a multi-target collaboration using Terray's tNova platform, which combines high-throughput chemistry with a generative AI discovery engine.

Partners: Terray Therapeutics

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In-house GenAI regulatory-dossier drafting tool

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Pilot

Takeda's medical writing team built a generative AI prototype to speed compilation of regulatory dossiers by automating analysis of clinical study data. It was being tested on a CSR efficacy section.

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AI Innovation Platform for radiology imaging models (Google Cloud)

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Pilot

Bayer's AI Innovation Platform is a cloud platform, built on Google Cloud, for developing imaging AI and machine-learning healthcare applications. Bayer says it is in external testing.

Partners: Google Cloud

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Calantic Digital Solutions radiology AI marketplace

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Deployment

Bayer says Calantic Digital Solutions offers AI-enabled applications that are already available and cleared, orchestrated on one platform for everyday clinical tasks.

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Merck & Co. Vendor source

Text-to-SQL generative AI over healthcare databases (Amazon Bedrock)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Type not stated

MSD worked with the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center on a tool that turns plain-language questions into SQL queries against complex healthcare datasets.

Partners: AWS

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Teva Vendor source

Immunai AI model for immunology and immuno-oncology trials

Clinical development Announcement

Immunai announced a multi-year collaboration with Teva in immunology and immuno-oncology. Immunai says the work will use its AI model, the Immunodynamics Engine, for clinical-trial decisions including mechanism of action, dose selection and biomarker analyses.

Partners: Immunai

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Sanofi Vendor source

Muse (patient recruitment tool)

Clinical development Announcement

An AI tool built jointly by Formation Bio, OpenAI and Sanofi to speed up patient recruitment for clinical trials. Sanofi planned the first deployment in Phase 3 multiple sclerosis studies.

Partners: Formation Bio, OpenAI

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In-house ChatGPT and GenAI tools for employees

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

BMS describes private in-house ChatGPT and GenAI tools that employees use to upload documents, summarize information, plan projects and find company information.

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MyGrowth AI talent marketplace

AI governance and enablement Deployment

BMS describes MyGrowth, an AI-enabled internal talent marketplace that matches employees with roles, projects and learning recommendations.

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Reinforcement-learning personalized HCP content

Commercial and medical affairs Type not stated

BMS says it uses reinforcement AI to deliver personalized content to physicians through digital channels.

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GPTeal internal generative AI platform

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Merck runs an in-house, secured generative AI workspace called GPTeal that gives employees access to several large language models. The CIDO described broad staff adoption in an interview.

43,000 employees using GPTeal; 80 million prompts entered company-reported

Partners: OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic

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AI/ML clinical trial site identification

Clinical development Deployment

J&J applies machine learning to large de-identified datasets to find trial sites with eligible patients and to make enrollment faster and more representative.

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Engagement.ai HCP engagement insights

Commercial and medical affairs Deployment

Engagement.ai is J&J's global machine learning capability that guides when, where and how the company engages healthcare professionals.

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ML supply chain disruption prediction

Supply chain and distribution Deployment

J&J analyses demand swings, supplier performance and other data with machine learning to anticipate events that could disrupt product supply.

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Kyber near-exascale supercomputer

AI infrastructure Type not stated

At its AI Day, BioNTech highlighted InstaDeep's new near-exascale supercomputer, Kyber, with the aim of enabling BioNTech to compute at scale. The release describes this as the introduction of a new near-exascale supercomputer.

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Bayesian Flow Network generative protein models

AI drug discovery Announcement

At the same AI Day, BioNTech unveiled novel AI Bayesian Flow Network models for protein sequence generation. The release describes the update as the launch of a novel BFN generative model.

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DeepChain multiomics design platform

AI drug discovery Deployment

InstaDeep's chief executive, speaking as part of BioNTech's AI Day, said a key focus is the DeepChain multiomics design platform. He said DeepChain is now open for external partnerships after successful application to several projects, including the mRNA-encoded antibody RiboMab platform.

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AI deployment across the immunotherapy pipeline

AI drug discovery Deployment

BioNTech's AI Day release says the company is highlighting progress in deploying AI across its immunotherapy pipeline, including immunohistochemistry, DNA and RNA sequencing, proteomics, protein design and laboratory functional validation.

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Generative AI / large language models for in silico drug design

AI drug discovery Type not stated

AbbVie says large language models let researchers engineer drug candidates in silico rather than relying solely on high-throughput screening.

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Novartis Vendor source

Generate:Biomedicines generative AI protein therapeutics collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Generate:Biomedicines announced a multi-target collaboration with Novartis using Generate's generative AI platform to discover protein therapeutics; Generate reports $65 million upfront consideration and potential value above $1 billion.

Partners: Generate:Biomedicines

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Genesis Therapeutics GEMS AI discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Gilead and Genesis Therapeutics announced a collaboration using Genesis's GEMS AI platform to generate and jointly optimize molecules against selected targets.

Partners: Genesis Therapeutics

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Manufacturing DX: digital twins and AI analytics

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

A manufacturing digital transformation program using AI, digital twins and big-data analytics across Takeda plants, including cloud anomaly detection to prevent equipment failures.

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Manufacturing digital twins and predictive process models

Manufacturing and quality Pilot

Amgen aims for predictive models and digital twins across its manufacturing network; process-parameter monitoring had been shown only in proofs of concept at the time.

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AI digital-biomarker projects in TD, schizophrenia and MSA

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Deployment

Teva's chief medical officer says Teva is using AI for digital-biomarker projects that include a facial-recognition tool for tardive dyskinesia diagnosis (extracting ~500 facial landmarks), an automated speech-based tool relating voice parameters to the PANSS scale, and wearable movement sensors correlated with clinical outcomes in multiple system atrophy.

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AI for clinical trial site selection

Clinical development Type not stated

The same Teva article says AI technology can also be used to select clinical trial sites by combining internal and external data to predict site performance.

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Avatar-led AI clinical interviews

Clinical development Type not stated

The same article says it is also possible to run clinical interviews through an avatar operated by AI, with virtual humans and multimodal interaction for assessment.

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Daiichi Sankyo-Generative AI (DS-GAI)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Daiichi Sankyo describes DS-GAI as its in-house generative AI system, with chat responses based on files and internal data and with image generation. The July 31, 2024 story says more than half of employees in Japan have experienced it and that the average number of daily users is already over 600.

over 600 average daily users company-reported
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myAibou

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Takeda's in-house generative AI assistant for summarizing, drafting and analysis. It only sees data that users put into their prompts.

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Takeda Vendor source

Project SUCCINCT (nference, IBD)

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Announcement

A research alliance using nference machine-learning models on de-identified health records to find IBD patients who could benefit from advanced therapies.

Partners: nference

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Vertex Vendor source

Genomics plc human-genetics ML collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

A three-year extension of a collaboration that applies human genetics and machine learning to drug discovery and development.

Partners: Genomics plc

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Dahej integration of AI, machine learning and IoT

Manufacturing and quality Type not stated

In its account of operations at Dahej, Torrent's 2023-24 integrated report says that, with an eye on the future, the company is integrating AI, ML and IoT to drive higher automation, optimisation and decision making, setting the stage for Pharma 5.0.

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Microsoft 365 Copilot enterprise rollout

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Amgen was an early Microsoft Copilot adopter and expanded access from a small pilot group to about 20,000 employees.

20,000 employees with Copilot access company-reported

Partners: Microsoft

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Freyja NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD at deCODE genetics

AI infrastructure Deployment

Amgen installed an NVIDIA supercomputer called Freyja at its deCODE genetics subsidiary to train AI models on its very large store of de-identified human data for research.

Partners: NVIDIA

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Dose ID GPT

Clinical development Deployment

A custom GPT that uses ChatGPT Enterprise's data-analysis features to help review clinical data for dose selection.

Partners: OpenAI

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ChatGPT Enterprise and custom GPTs

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Moderna rolled out ChatGPT Enterprise company-wide and deployed more than 750 custom GPTs within a few months, across legal, research, manufacturing and commercial.

750+ GPTs deployed company-reported

Partners: OpenAI

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Tempus collaboration on pulmonary hypertension identification

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Announcement

United Therapeutics unveiled preliminary findings from its collaboration with Tempus, which it describes as a leader in artificial intelligence and precision medicine, laying the foundation for earlier identification of patients with pulmonary hypertension.

Partners: Tempus

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Moderna Vendor source

Medical-insights NLP model (Dataiku)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

An on-demand AI model built with Dataiku that analyzes healthcare-provider sentiment in medical-insight data within days.

40+ analyst hours saved per month vendor claim

Partners: Dataiku

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Aignostics AI precision-oncology research collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Bayer and Aignostics announced a multi-year collaboration to identify novel cancer targets with AI models on multimodal patient data, and to develop AI and machine-learning pathology algorithms that connect pathology and clinical data for trial patient identification, stratification and selection.

Partners: Aignostics

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Gilead Vendor source

Generative AI target assessment with specialized LLMs

AI drug discovery Type not stated

AWS blog co-authored by Gilead's CIO says Gilead uses specialized LLMs to query and summarize literature and databases for drug-target assessment, aiming to cut assessment time by months.

Partners: AWS

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NN ChatGPT and GenAI productivity tools

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Novo runs its own internal ChatGPT and other generative AI tools to raise employee productivity. It listed them in its 2024 Capital Markets Day data-science deck.

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CVD risk prediction method with Microsoft (UK Biobank)

Clinical development Type not stated

An interpretable machine-learning method developed with Microsoft on UK Biobank data to predict atherosclerosis risk and flag new targets and biomarkers.

Partners: Microsoft

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accelRare (rare-disease pre-diagnosis tool)

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Deployment

A free AI pre-diagnosis tool launched with French start-up MIS that helps doctors identify patients who may have a rare disease.

Partners: Medical Intelligence Service (MIS)

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Charlie generative AI marketing content platform

Commercial and medical affairs Pilot

Pfizer built Charlie, a generative AI platform for creating marketing content that also assists fact-checking and legal review, and was rolling it out to marketing and agency partners.

Partners: Publicis Groupe, IPG

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Postdoctoral program using AI and machine learning

Other Deployment

Genmab's 2023 corporate responsibility report says it launched a postdoctoral program, its first. The program backs projects that use AI and machine learning tools for digital pathology, single-cell genomics on patient samples, and mathematical modeling of antibody products.

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Dementia and depression diagnostic-support AI collaboration with FRONTEO

Diagnostics and clinical decision support Announcement

FRONTEO and Shionogi announced a strategic business partnership for dementia-related and depression-related AI programs. Through the partnership they will use FRONTEO's natural-language-processing AI technology to develop diagnostic-support AI models and related medical and non-medical devices.

Partners: FRONTEO

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VantAI generative AI molecular glue collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

VantAI announced a collaboration with BMS using its generative AI and geometric deep learning to identify molecular glues, with up to $674 million in milestones.

Partners: VantAI

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Saama Smart Data Quality (SDQ) AI for clinical data review

Clinical development Deployment

Pfizer extended its agreement with Saama to scale an AI-driven clinical data quality tool across its wider global study portfolio.

Partners: Saama

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Novo Nordisk Vendor source

Manufacturing computer vision on AWS

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Machine-learning computer vision on production lines for tasks such as counting cartridges and spotting anomalies on agar plates, with models deployed to edge devices.

Partners: AWS

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Vertex Vendor source

Microscopy image-segmentation ML

Other Deployment

Scientists hand-label a subset of microscopy images, then a fine-tuned proprietary ML model segments the rest at scale on a serverless AWS pipeline.

Partners: AWS

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AI healthcare intelligence data bank

AI infrastructure Announcement

At the 2024 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Celltrion said its CEO shared plans to expand into digital healthcare with a company-owned data bank. That bank would use artificial intelligence to synthesize Celltrion's clinical and genomic data.

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Isomorphic Labs AI small-molecule research collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Isomorphic Labs announced a strategic research collaboration with Novartis to discover small-molecule therapeutics against three undisclosed targets using Isomorphic's AI drug design platform.

Partners: Isomorphic Labs

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Isomorphic Labs multi-target AI drug discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Isomorphic Labs agreed a multi-target research deal with Lilly to find small molecules using its AI platform, with $45 million upfront and up to $1.7 billion in milestones.

Partners: Isomorphic Labs

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Patient Safety Knowledge Graph (PSKG) for vaccine safety surveillance

Regulatory, medical writing and pharmacovigilance Deployment

AstraZeneca built a knowledge graph combining public adverse-event and exposure data to speed COVID-19 vaccine safety analyses and periodic reporting.

analysis code ~80% shorter and >200x faster than pure-Python equivalent company-reported
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Maestro and AI scheduling for INT manufacturing

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Maestro gives a cross-functional view of manufacturing work for each patient in the INT program. An AI scheduling algorithm fits each patient's batch into a timeline based on real-time capacity.

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INT neoantigen-selection AI algorithms

AI drug discovery Deployment

Integrated AI algorithms read tumor and blood sequencing data to predict up to 34 neoantigens for each patient's individualized cancer therapy.

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Biolojic AI-designed antibody license (BD9)

Research partnerships Announcement

Teva and Biolojic announced an exclusive license to develop a potential antibody therapy for atopic dermatitis and asthma. The release describes Biolojic as a company that uses computational biology and artificial intelligence to design antibodies.

Partners: Biolojic Design

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BigHat Biosciences AI/ML antibody discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

AbbVie and BigHat announced a research collaboration using BigHat's AI/ML-guided Milliner platform to discover next-generation antibodies in oncology and neuroscience, with a $30 million upfront payment.

Partners: BigHat Biosciences

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AIDDISON generative-AI drug discovery software (Life Science product)

AI drug discovery Deployment

Merck KGaA launched AIDDISON, drug discovery software that it says combines generative AI, machine learning and computer-aided drug design to speed up drug development.

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HawkAVI automated visual inspection analytics

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

With AWS and Accenture, Merck built a cloud inference pipeline (HawkAVI) that analyses large volumes of inspection-machine data from its manufacturing sites.

Partners: AWS, Accenture

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mChat

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Moderna's in-house generative AI chat tool, launched in May 2023 after two weeks of development. Nearly 65% of employees were active users by October 2023.

nearly 65% of employees active users (Oct 2023) company-reported
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Vox internal generative AI platform

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

Pfizer stood up Vox, its own internally approved generative AI platform on AWS, and described it in a re:Invent keynote as the base for many use cases.

Partners: AWS

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ARCH (AbbVie R&D Convergence Hub) data and predictive-modeling platform

AI infrastructure Deployment

AbbVie's ARCH platform centralizes R&D data and hosts chemists' predictive models, which AbbVie says are rerun on 30-day cycles; AbbVie also says its generative AI platform is being embedded into ARCH.

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Recursion AI-guided oncology research collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Bayer and Recursion focused their research collaboration on precision oncology, using Recursion's AI-guided drug discovery platform. They may initiate up to seven oncology programs, and Recursion is eligible for up to $1.5 billion plus royalties on net sales.

up to $1.5 billion plus royalties on net sales; up to seven oncology programs company-reported

Partners: Recursion

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Causal AI analysis of MPN and neurodegenerative disease data

AI drug discovery Announcement

PharmaEssentia USA, announcing abstracts for the MPN Congress and ASH, said the program included an AI-based discovery analysis and listed a presentation described as a causal-AI dissection of RNA-seq data sets that pinpoints connections between myeloproliferative neoplasms and neurodegenerative diseases.

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Google Cloud generative AI collaboration

Other Deployment

Insmed announced a collaboration with Google Cloud to use generative AI across drug discovery, drug development, drug commercialization and enabling functions. The release says the work runs on Google Cloud infrastructure and uses Google Cloud's AI technology, and that Insmed has built a generative AI search capability using Vertex AI Search trained on its internal documentation, plus separate indexed access to external medical publications.

Partners: Google Cloud

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AI-driven protein engineering in the early-stage research engine

AI drug discovery Deployment

In the same release, Insmed says it is advancing an early-stage research engine that includes artificial intelligence-driven protein engineering, alongside gene therapy and protein manufacturing.

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AAVid gene-therapy collaboration with Shape TX

Research partnerships Announcement

Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Shape TX announced a multi-target collaboration to develop intravitreally delivered AAVs for ocular diseases. The release describes Shape TX's AI-driven AAVid platform as combining screening of billions of AAV variants with machine learning to identify novel capsids, and says Shape TX is eligible for payments potentially exceeding $1.5 billion.

potentially exceeding $1.5 billion company-reported

Partners: Shape TX

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AION Labs AI drug-discovery venture studio

Research partnerships Deployment

Teva describes AION Labs, the venture studio it formed with AstraZeneca, Merck, Pfizer and other partners, and says DenovAI has developed an AI-physics platform to discover antibodies and proteins for conditions such as cancer and neurodegenerative illness.

Partners: AION Labs

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Vitiligo Assessment Tool for clinical-trial images

Clinical development Deployment

Incyte's 2022 global responsibility report says patients in its vitiligo clinical trials have an AI-driven tool for tracking progress. It says a smartphone app launched in 2022 lets patients and healthcare providers capture, share, compare and review results, and that the Vitiligo Assessment Tool uses machine learning to analyze skin images for changes in skin characteristics.

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AI/ML minor-deviation search, review and trending

Manufacturing and quality Deployment

Manufacturing staff use AI/ML to find similar past deviations across sites and to automate review and trending of minor deviations. Sanofi reported a 60% cut in closure time.

60% reduction in minor-deviation closure time company-reported
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plai (enterprise decision-support app)

Enterprise, IT and knowledge work Deployment

An AI app built with Aily Labs that pulls together internal data across functions to give staff real-time views and predictions. Sanofi announced its company-wide scale-up in June 2023.

Partners: Aily Labs

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plai supply-chain low-inventory prediction

Supply chain and distribution Deployment

Use of plai in biopharma supply chain to flag likely low-inventory positions ahead of time so planners can act earlier.

predicts 80% of low inventory positions company-reported

Partners: Aily Labs

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IBM generative AI and quantum exploration

Research partnerships Announcement

An agreement to explore IBM's generative AI and quantum computing for mRNA and lipid nanoparticle research.

Partners: IBM

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Aitia Causal AI collaboration in Huntington's disease

Research partnerships Announcement

UCB and Aitia announced an early drug-discovery collaboration to discover and validate targets and drug candidates for Huntington's disease. The release describes Aitia as a leader in Causal AI and digital twins for discovering drugs.

Partners: Aitia

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Cetaphil AI Skin Analysis collaboration with Perfect Corp

Other Deployment

Galderma's Cetaphil brand unveiled the Cetaphil AI Skin Analysis tool on the Cetaphil U.S. website. The release says the tool is powered by Perfect Corp's AI Skin Analysis technology and that the scanning technology uses AI deep learning to deliver personalized skin assessments in seconds.

Partners: Perfect Corp

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Blackford Analysis acquisition (imaging AI platform)

Other Deployment

Bayer completed the acquisition of Blackford Analysis, which it calls a global imaging AI platform and solutions provider. The release says Blackford is now a wholly owned subsidiary and continues to operate.

Partners: Blackford Analysis

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Google Cloud TPU collaboration for quantum-chemistry calculations

AI infrastructure Announcement

Bayer and Google Cloud announced a collaboration that applies Google Cloud TPUs, described as accelerators designed to run machine-learning models and computationally intensive workloads, to accelerate and scale Bayer's quantum chemistry calculations.

Partners: Google Cloud

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InstaDeep acquisition agreement

Research partnerships Announcement

BioNTech and InstaDeep announced an agreement under which BioNTech will acquire InstaDeep, described as a technology company in artificial intelligence and machine learning. The release says BioNTech-trained AI and machine-learning models are planned to be embedded across discovery platforms, and that the companies have jointly developed multiple end-to-end AI-based applications. Closing was still expected in the first half of 2023.

Partners: InstaDeep

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PIRC plans to use AI and machine learning for target selection

AI drug discovery Announcement

PharmaEssentia announced the PharmaEssentia Innovation Research Center in the Boston area and said data scientists at the center will use artificial intelligence and machine learning to inform new target and indication selections.

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Tempus AI/ML-enabled precision-medicine collaboration (expanded)

Clinical development Announcement

GSK says it will work with Tempus, using Tempus's AI/ML capability and de-identified patient data, to improve clinical trial design, speed up enrolment and identify drug targets. GSK made a $70 million initial payment.

$70 million initial payment company-reported

Partners: Tempus

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QUAISAR computational discovery platform

AI drug discovery Deployment

Roivant's prospectus says the in silico small-molecule discovery engine at Roivant Discovery is powered by QUAISAR, which it names as QUantum, AI and Structure-Activity Relationships. The same section says those capabilities predict how molecules interact and power in silico assays, and that the engine includes a suite of degrader-specific machine-learning tools the company has developed.

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Lokavant trained algorithms for clinical-trial risk monitoring

Clinical development Deployment

The same prospectus says Roivant aggregated clinical-trial technologies at its subsidiary Lokavant. It says algorithms trained on operational metadata from over 2,000 trials are designed to identify the most important risks in time for researchers to intervene, and that Lokavant's software is in use in Roivant's late-stage trials and in trials run by other sponsors and contract research organizations.

operational metadata from over 2,000 trials company-reported
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VantAI deep-learning collaborations with Janssen, Boehringer Ingelheim and Blueprint Medicines

Research partnerships Announcement

Roivant said its subsidiaries Proteovant Therapeutics and VantAI had entered research collaborations on protein degraders and E3 ligase platforms. VantAI and Janssen Pharmaceutica will use VantAI's geometric deep learning platform, which generates degrader candidates for two disease targets. VantAI and Boehringer Ingelheim will use that platform to design degrader molecules. The Proteovant collaboration with Blueprint Medicines brings in VantAI's artificial intelligence technologies for degrader generation and optimization. The release says the Blueprint, Janssen and Boehringer Ingelheim collaborations include aggregate contingent milestone payments of over $1 billion as well as product royalties.

over $1 billion in aggregate contingent milestone payments company-reported

Partners: Janssen Pharmaceutica, Boehringer Ingelheim, Blueprint Medicines

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Hepatitis B therapeutic vaccine collaboration with NEC

Research partnerships Announcement

Shionogi and NEC announced a strategic research collaboration for a novel hepatitis B therapeutic vaccine. NEC OncoImmunity, an NEC subsidiary the release describes as specializing in artificial-intelligence-driven biotechnology, is also participating. The release says the companies will accelerate progress toward the vaccine by combining Shionogi's infectious-disease discovery capability with NEC's expertise in artificial intelligence.

Partners: NEC, NEC OncoImmunity

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Machine-learning method for trial design and patient stratification

Clinical development Deployment

UCB says its Statistical Science and Innovation group filed a patent application centred on an improved machine learning method that allows AI to predict an outcome or provide decision guidance, and that this innovation has already been used to inform patient stratification, clinical trial design and precision-medicine approaches in Parkinson's disease and epilepsy.

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Early Warning System collaboration with InstaDeep

Research partnerships Type not stated

BioNTech and InstaDeep announced a computational method that analyzes sequencing data and predicts high-risk SARS-CoV-2 variants. The Early Warning System, developed in the collaboration, is based on artificial-intelligence immune-escape and fitness metrics. The release says that during a trial period the system identified more than 90 percent of WHO-designated variants on average two months in advance.

identified >90% of WHO-designated variants on average two months in advance company-reported

Partners: InstaDeep

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Makya AI drug-design collaboration with Iktos

Research partnerships Announcement

Hengrui announced a strategic collaboration with Iktos, which it describes as a French company that develops artificial-intelligence platforms for new-drug design. The page says Hengrui will use Iktos's AI-based de novo design software Makya to accelerate small-molecule discovery and lead-compound optimization.

Partners: Iktos

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AI-powered multi-target drug discovery collaboration with InveniAI

Research partnerships Announcement

Shionogi said it had concluded a research collaboration with InveniAI on AI-powered multi-target drug discovery in psycho-neurological disease using AlphaMeld. The release describes AlphaMeld as an AI drug-discovery platform that identifies multiple targets related to a specific disease and the mechanisms for treating those diseases.

Partners: InveniAI

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Silicon Therapeutics acquisition integrating VantAI machine learning

Research partnerships Announcement

Roivant said it had entered a definitive agreement to acquire Silicon Therapeutics. The release says physics-based approaches at Silicon Therapeutics are to be integrated with machine-learning approaches at VantAI, including the use of computational-physics simulations as training data for VantAI's degrader-specific deep learning models. The agreement was still subject to customary closing conditions.

Partners: Silicon Therapeutics

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Microsoft AI collaboration for drug discovery and development

Research partnerships Announcement

UCB and Microsoft announced a multi-year collaboration combining Microsoft's computational services, cloud and artificial intelligence with UCB's drug discovery and development capabilities. The release says the platform can support UCB's scientists.

Partners: Microsoft

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AI Innovation Lab collaboration with InstaDeep

Research partnerships Announcement

BioNTech and InstaDeep announced a multi-year collaboration to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning to novel immunotherapies for cancers and infectious diseases. They said they will form a joint AI Innovation Lab in London and Mainz covering drug discovery and design, protein engineering, manufacturing and supply-chain optimization. The release also says BioNTech plans to use AI and machine-learning applications to optimize manufacturing and supply-chain processes.

Partners: InstaDeep

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iDMT digital chemistry consortium with the University of Cambridge and AstraZeneca

Research partnerships Announcement

Shionogi announced the Innovation Centre in Digital Molecular Technologies, an open consortium with the University of Cambridge and AstraZeneca for automated and digitalized chemical synthesis of molecules such as drugs. The release says the consortium aims to innovate chemistry practice by integrating high-throughput synthesis, analytics, chemical informatics, machine learning, robotics and reaction engineering.

Partners: University of Cambridge, AstraZeneca

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Atomwise AI drug-discovery collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Hansoh and Atomwise announced an expansion of their strategic partnership for AI-accelerated drug discovery, after a first hit-discovery collaboration that identified and experimentally confirmed novel hit compounds for a challenging oncology target. The release says the collaboration began in November 2019 and that Atomwise used its AtomNet AI technology to screen a virtual library of over 12 billion compounds, finding 200 predicted candidates with target specificity in two weeks from a single virtual screen.

over 12 billion compounds screened; 200 predicted candidates in 2 weeks company-reported

Partners: Atomwise

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Skin Science Foundation machine-learning collaboration

Research partnerships Announcement

Galderma, the European Society for Dermatological Research, LEO Pharma and Celgene announced they had joined forces to found the Skin Science Foundation. The release says the foundation will use big data and machine learning on everyday data from blood tests, multi-omics analyses and wearable devices for a personalised approach to skincare.

Partners: European Society for Dermatological Research, LEO Pharma, Celgene

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