Q01 · AI & AgentsAssess◌ NewHorizon: 12-18 mo

Autonomous Research Agents

Agents that search literature, design experiments and draft findings with minimal supervision.

Promising for literature synthesis and hypothesis generation in early discovery, but still requires heavy human verification before any experimental or regulatory step.

Sequencing

Builds on Knowledge Graphs & GraphRAG for Biomedical Literature, Vector Search over Medical Literature

R&D

From the Healthcare & Life Sciences Emerging Technology & Innovation Radar, Edition 2026.1, published 2026-10-01.

An independent, industry-agnostic radar curated by Shailesh Kumar.