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879 Ozempic Maker Says AI Agents Are Shortening Its Clinical Trials

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Aaron Holmes @ The Information · 03/26/2026 14:00 EDT

Ozempic Maker Says AI Agents Are Shortening Its Clinical Trials

In the ultracompetitive world of drug development, getting a new medication on the market as fast as possible can have major business implications. There’s perhaps no better recent example than Novo Nordisk, which has generated nearly $100 billion in sales of weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy while trying to fend off competition from Eli Lilly.Now, Novo Nordisk says it’s using AI agents to shorten by weeks or months the time it takes to both start new clinical trials and to complete them. The new tools a

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