ACRO's Good Clinical Podcast

S4: E1 Building a Global AI Framework for Clinical Trials

May 4, 2026·48 min
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping every stage of drug development, but unlocking its full potential requires more than technology alone. In this episode, Clay Alspach (Executive Director, ACRO) Raja Shankar (VP of Machine Learning at IQVIA), and Andrew Mackinnon (SVP & Executive General Manager at Medable) come together to examine how policy, regulation, and global collaboration will shape the future of AI in clinical trials.From breaking down data silos to addressing regulatory uncertainty and enabling a “try first” mindset, the discussion highlights both the opportunities and the complexities ahead. With insights on patient impact, site experience, and the next wave of innovation, this episode offers a roadmap for advancing AI in a way that is both responsible and transformative. 

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