Over a month has passed since the 2024 PING conference, providing invaluable insights into the uptake of AI in Pharma, its transformational promise, and the accompanying risks and pitfalls. Below is a summary of our key takeaways.

This paper is part of our Sustainability Insights series following the 2025 PING Conference on Sustainability - What must Pharma do now? - bringing you expert perspectives and practical takeaways from key discussions shaping the future of businesses looking to address the threats and opportunities of sustainability in the life sciences sector. Thanks to Hertfordshire Futures for their great support of PING yet again.

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