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But three of those FDA employees told CNN that Elsa just makes up nonexistent studies, something commonly referred to in AI ...
Insiders at the Food and Drug Administration are ringing alarm bells over the agency's use of an AI to fast-track drug ...
There’s no questioning that AI should have governance and guardrails. As much good as it can bring, it also heightens risk.
FDA officials say the assistant is flawed, just as the Trump administration stresses AI adoption in healthcare.
The federal agency introduced Elsa last month, boasting about the AI tool's ability to increase efficiency at the FDA.
Hallucinations are a known problem with generative AI models—and Elsa is no different, according to Jeremy Walsh, the head of ...
Insiders tell CNN the FDA’s AI is “hallucinating” studies and can’t access key documents. Agency leaders insist the AI is ...
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AI at the FDA: help or hindrance?
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is changing the complexion of the regulatory approval process for medical devices.
With reports that FDA’s AI Elsa is “confidently hallucinating” studies that don’t exist, the use of AI to streamline drug ...
AI was supposed to boost drug discovery, but progress has stalled. Learn why the hype hasn’t delivered and what needs to ...
The FDA's generative AI, Elsa, has a massive hallucination problem, according to the agency's employees themselves.
Despite ambitions to streamline regulatory review, FDA’s Elsa platform has been prone to hallucinations, prompting internal scrutiny and questions about AI reliability and governance.