{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Datastorage.com Podcast: Building for Tomorrow's Cloud Infrastructure","title":"Why Traditional AI Fails in Drug Discovery - Elucidata's Data-Centric AI Approach","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/96ed3ef8\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2361,"description":"AI is great at pattern matching — but what happens when the most valuable insights don’t fit the pattern?In this episode of DataStorage.com, we sit down with Abhishek \"AJ\" Jha \"(AJ), Founder & CEO of Elucidata, to break down why traditional AI approaches fail in drug discovery — and how data-centric AI is reshaping the future of pharma, healthcare, and beyond.AJ shares Elucidata’s journey from resisting the “AI” label to fully embracing it in the post-LLM era — not by building bigger models, but by focusing on data quality, governance, and out-of-distribution problems that actually matter in regulated industries.🔍 In this conversation, we cover: • Why pattern-matching AI breaks down in drug discovery and healthcare • What “out-of-distribution” problems are — and why they’re so valuable • How data-centric AI differs from model-centric AI • The role of human-in-the-loop AI in high-stakes industries • Preparing multimodal data (text, tabular, imaging) for AI-ready use cases • Why starting with the use case beats “cleaning all the data” • AI infrastructure decisions, cloud costs, GPUs, and egress challenges • Deploying AI securely in regulated environments (HIPAA, SOC 2, GDPR) • Whether companies should build their own models or fine-tune existing onesThis episode is a must-watch for: • Pharma & biotech leaders • AI and data infrastructure teams • Founders building AI products in regulated industries • Anyone questioning whether bigger models = better AI⸻🎧 Subscribe to DataStorage.com for deep conversations on AI, cloud infrastructure, data storage, and the real systems powering the AI economy.🔗 Learn more about Elucidata: https://elucidata.io🔗 More episodes: https://datastorage.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JWjuflhP9r3Yr0pu0erxmzdrhOSTPJSf4H3I0ar3nMs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNjU0/MmQ3NGU4ZWZkMjAw/NzA5ZTY0YmJkZDNh/YTZmNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}