Dr. Priya Raghavan · Chief Scientific Officer · 6 min read
Every life sciences organisation now has access to broadly the same frontier models. What differs — dramatically — is the quality of the context those models operate on.
A model asked to reason about a formulary decision without access to the underlying policy text, the historical prior-authorisation pattern and the brand's approved claims will produce something fluent and useless. The same model, grounded in a governed semantic layer, becomes a genuinely useful colleague.
This is why we sequence engagements the way we do. Before an agent ships, the data contracts exist, lineage is traceable and the retrieval corpus is curated with the same rigour a regulated document repository would receive.
The practical test is simple: can a reviewer trace any statement the system makes back to a specific governed source, in under a minute? If not, the deployment is not ready, regardless of how impressive the demo looked.
- context
- governance
- strategy