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Alexa Mikhail

CEO of pharma giant Sanofi says businesses should stop 'AI washing'

(Credit: Rebecca Greenfield—Fortune)

AI’s role in health care is rapidly evolving to solve some of the largest problems, including access, drug discovery, and physician burnout. However, Paul Hudson, CEO of Sanofi, one of the world's leading biopharmaceutical companies, says executives may need to rein themselves in when it comes down to how they describe their AI capabilities.

At Fortune’s Global Forum in New York City Monday, Hudson warned that executives have often exaggerated how AI is used by their companies. “There is a lot of AI washing and CEOs talking about AI projects,” he said, alluding to the tactic of overselling AI’s potential without thinking through how to mitigate its risks.

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