Advanced Technologies
AI
The Artificial Intelligence Council takes over the work that three different entities in the US FDA’s drugs center had been performing. The new, centralized entity will develop and promote consistency of AI-related activities and advance innovative uses.
Pharmaceutical companies should only use AI in evidence generation and reporting where there is “demonstrable value from doing so,” according to England’s health technology assessment body, NICE.
Shanghai issues a new set of policies and financial incentives designed to support and speed up regulatory and commercial activities in the biopharma sector, in a comprehensive stimulus package for companies based in the major Chinese city.
From the US FDA’s ISTAND Program to EU’s Melloddy Initiative, and from the global challenges of real-world data to the opportunities in India, Parexel’s EVP for Clinical Data and Digital Services, chief strategy officer and India head speak on a range of topics in this interview with the Pink Sheet.
Digital Technologies
Cell & Gene Therapy
In what could amount to a de facto enforcement mechanism, the new draft guidance also “strongly encourages” sponsors to share details about their diversity action plan and enrollment goals with the public.







