The $100M Mistake: Why AI-Generated Drugs May Not Be Patentable

The $100M Mistake: Why AI-Generated Drugs May Not Be Patentable

April 2, 2026 · 3 min

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Darshan Kulkarni discusses the challenges and risks associated with AI in drug discovery and its implications for patentability.

Send us Fan Mail "The model said so" is not a defense. In the rush to integrate AI into drug discovery, life science companies are sprinting toward a compliance cliff. In this episode, Darshan Kulkarni—pharmacist and FDA regulatory lawyer—strips away the marketing hype to reveal the "messy reality" of AI in regulated environments. We dive deep into the three pillars of risk that can sink a biotech firm: Data Integrity: Why AI scales bad data faster than you can fix it.The Ownership Crisis: Wh...

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