Looking ahead, how do you see AI and human science working together inside Lilly?
Replied byDave Ricks
Chair & CEO at Eli Lilly and Company
Niche: Pharmaceuticals, AI, Health & Wellness
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 2015 or
AI will sit alongside our best scientists. It will propose options, simulate scenarios, and surface patterns, while humans choose risks, design experiments, and balance trade-offs. I expect it to shrink early discovery timelines and design smarter trials, but people will still make the hard calls for patients trusting us.
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