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Harnessing AI and data science to discover life-changing medicines at AstraZeneca


Published on 2025-01-17 04:02:18 - Wired
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  • From accelerating drug development and clinical trials to supercharging collaboration, machine learning-enhanced healthcare research will transform patient outcomes

The article from Wired discusses how AstraZeneca is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize drug discovery and development. AI technologies are being used to analyze vast datasets, predict protein structures, and identify potential drug candidates more efficiently than traditional methods. This approach not only speeds up the process but also aims to reduce costs and increase the success rate of bringing new medicines to market. AstraZeneca's collaboration with AI companies and investment in AI tools are highlighted as key strategies to tackle complex diseases like cancer, respiratory, and cardiovascular diseases. The integration of AI is seen as a transformative step towards personalized medicine, where treatments can be tailored to individual genetic profiles, potentially leading to more effective and safer therapies.

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