Five questions about the rapid deployment of the FDA AI for a scientific review

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The Food and Drug Administration said it would quickly deploy an artificial intelligence generator to help scientific journals through the agency, setting up a high challenge test for technology use in the verification of the products used in millions of Americans.

The appellant first “historic”, the FDA commissioner, Marty Makary, said Thursday that the AI ​​tool will be deployed in all the agency’s examination offices by the end of June, after the completion of pilot tests whose scope and rigor have not been specified.

“We must appreciate the time of our scientists and reduce the quantity of non -productive occupied work which has historically consumed a large part of the examination process,” said Makary in a press release, which said that technology has reduced the time spent on certain three -day exam tasks in a few minutes.