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RxAll grabs $3.15M to scale its drug checking and counterfeiting tech across Africa

TechCrunch

Some technologies have helped deal with this menace; for instance, radio frequency identification, which works by assigning serial numbers to containers of each product. More modern approaches are being adopted these days, which is the case of RxAll , a startup using deep technology to provide quality medication to patients.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO

When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots.

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10 Key Trends of Digital Transformation in Healthcare in 2022

OTS Solutions

Technology has proven important in maintaining the healthcare industry’s resilience in the face of so many obstacles. The healthcare business has embraced numerous technology-based solutions to increase productivity and streamline clinical procedures. The intelligence generated via Machine Learning.

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Industry clouds prove their business value

CIO

More challenging, its spin-off from Actelion following Johnson & Johnson’s acquisition meant there were no systems or technology platforms. Perhaps most important, Idorsia taps into Veeva’s evolving knowledge base, which encompasses data from other customers such as major pharmaceuticals giants Merck, Bayer, and Kronos, the CIO says.

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What is NLP? Natural language processing explained

CIO

Search engines, machine translation services, and voice assistants are all powered by the technology. How natural language processing works NLP leverages machine learning (ML) algorithms trained on unstructured data, typically text, to analyze how elements of human language are structured together to impart meaning.

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Johnson & Johnson’s big bet on intelligent automation

CIO

As the global COVID-19 pandemic was beginning to spread, the company, one of the world’s largest suppliers of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer packaged goods, needed to reduce costs, speed up tasks, and improve the accuracy of its core business operations. But organizations like J&J wanted to take automation further.

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Accenture creates a regulatory document authoring solution using AWS generative AI services

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Bringing innovative new pharmaceuticals drugs to market is a long and stringent process. A key part of the submission process is authoring regulatory documents like the Common Technical Document (CTD), a comprehensive standard formatted document for submitting applications, amendments, supplements, and reports to the FDA.