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Jan. 30, 2025, 2:14 p.m.
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Andrew Pierce on Bridging Knowledge Gaps in AI Biotech at Owkin

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Andrew Pierce serves as the senior vice president of discovery and development at Owkin, a biotech firm in Paris that positions itself as a pioneering AI-driven company. Despite his leadership role, Pierce openly confesses his limited understanding of artificial intelligence, describing it as “magic” for someone of his experience. He embraces this perspective, expressing gratitude for the AI expertise that aids in drug development and accelerates the process of delivering effective medications to patients. With a lighthearted tone, Pierce highlights Owkin's ambitious mission: to enhance the success rate of drug development from the typical 10% to 20%. By leveraging AI technologies, the company aims to improve outcomes in the challenging field of oncology research, positioning itself at the forefront of innovation in biotechnology.

Andrew Pierce serves as the senior vice president of discovery and development at a company that positions itself as the “first end-to-end AI biotech. ” However, he openly admits to having limited knowledge of artificial intelligence. “As someone from an older generation, it often seems like magic to me, which is perfectly fine.

I’m more than willing to let the experts assist me in drug development and expedite the process of delivering medicines to the appropriate patients, ” he remarked. Pierce, an oncology researcher, is part of Owkin, a biotech firm based in Paris, which has a rather ambitious goal for AI, as he humorously points out: to increase the likelihood of successful drug development from the industry norm of about 10% to 20%.


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