Private Equity Investors’ Attitudes Towards Healthcare AI Investment Opportunities
Sidley’s Chad Ehrenkranz and UK-based U.S. investor Chris Yoshida consider which AI-based healthcare applications are of most interest to private equity investors, and the way in which healthcare AI lies in a desirable spot between startups and government uses of AI.
China’s Generative AI Measures Could Affect Life Sciences Companies That Make Apps
Those medtech companies which embed AI into an app allowing healthcare professionals or patients to ask questions and to receive a response will probably need to comply with China’s new Interim Measures for the Management of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services (the “Measures”). Lianying Wang explains.
AI-Powered Drug Discovery Efforts Could Lead to New Treatments
Stephen Abreu, Sidley partner, talks to Colin Hill, CEO and Co-Founder of AI-powered drug discovery company Aitia, about how the use of AI is revolutionizing the biotech space.

Europe’s Regulatory Approach to Continuous Learning AI
The regulation of continuous learning models involves the challenge of navigating the future. The EU is striving to stay ahead of the game with its forthcoming AI Act and harmonised standards. Eva von Mühlenen, Oliver Haase of Validate, and Leon Doorn of Aidance discuss.
Innovation, Collaboration, and Access to Capital: Key Takeaways from the Sidley Healthcare Investment Conference
At Sidley’s Healthcare Investment Conference on 12 September, speakers analysed the flow of capital across the global life sciences and healthcare ecosystem in panels discussing collaborative deals, sources of funding, the regulatory scrutiny of deals, and women’s health.
Five Governance Steps To Consider When Using Generative AI Within A Pharma Company
Pharma companies are looking to better understand how Generative AI (GAI) can facilitate innovation. Early adopters can gain distinct advantages while properly managing the top-of-mind potential risks discussed below. Francesca Blythe and Steve McInerney explain the corporate governance principles that should be considered.
Five Tips for Bringing a Complex Digital Health Product to Market
Bringing a sophisticated digital health product comprised of a combination of hardware and software to market can be tricky. Meena Datta and Deeona Gaskin advise on how to do so successfully by factoring in FDA marketing and reimbursement pathways, including insurers and employer-sponsored health plans.

