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Pharma partnerships brewing for assisted drug discovery efforts, Jefferies says



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** Pharma companies are accelerating partnerships across AI landscape to start "leveraging early innings of AI-assisted drug discovery efforts" - brokerage Jefferies

** AI may have power to improve success, reduce risk and lower costs in drug development in the long run - brokerage

** AI-assisted drug discovery capturing significant capital and pharma attention, Jefferies says, adding that top 25 private AI drug discovery companies such as Xaira Therapeutics and XtalPi have raised over $4 bln recently

** Bristol Myers Squibb BMY.N, Eli Lilly LLY.N and Sanofi SASY.PA being most active on fostering AI drug development partnerships - brokerage

** AI drug discovery is still in early stages and may "take time to evaluate and improve the algorithms as more drugs are tested in humans" - Jefferies



Reporting by Sneha S K in Bengaluru

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