EP 32: AI Discovers Drugs: The 2026 Clinical Trial Moment for AI in Biotech

Podcast: Data Science With Sam · Soumava Dey

Opublikowano: 2026-03-16

For years, AI in drug discovery has been a promise—billions invested, hundreds of papers published, dozens of startups founded, but actual drugs coming out the other end? Not yet. This is changing in 2026. Several AI-discovered drug candidates are now entering mid-to-late stage clinical trials. This is the year the receipts arrive for AI in drug discovery. The biotech industry is calling 2026 a landmark year. For a sector that's been hyped as much as it's been scrutinized, the fact that we're finally getting real clinical data on AI-designed drug candidates is a big deal. Multiple candidates discovered an...