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RFK Jr. Says AI Will Approve New Drugs at FDA ‘Very, Very Quickly’

• hilbert42 1y ago
  "…and says that AI will allow the FDA to approve new drugs very quickly. It’s quite a mess." Remember the wonderful Frances Oldham Kelsey and thalidomide. We should never forget the lessons. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Oldham_Kelsey https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Oldham_Kelsey
  • dekhn 1y ago
    Thalidomide is still prescribed in the US today- it's an effective drug for several diseases.
    • WarOnPrivacy 1y ago
      > Thalidomide is still prescribed in the US today- it's an effective drug for several diseases. Thalidomide is a historically destructive drug when used as the FDA originally approved it. Between these two outcomes are a lot of hard learned best practices.
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• SonOfKyuss 1y ago
  I’m genuinely curious if this will apply to vaccines as well.
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• apothegm 1y ago
  What could possibly go wrong?