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Sanofi builds internal AI ecosystem, eschewing third-party tools

Sanofi is developing its own AI ecosystem, moving away from licensing third-party tools like ChatGPT and Copilot. The company has launched an internal generative AI assistant called Concierge, now used by 80% of its workforce, and is focusing on agentic AI to automate workflows in IT, procurement, and sales. This strategy aims to achieve significant cost savings and tailor AI experiences to Sanofi's specific needs, differentiating it from competitors. AI

IMPACT Signals a trend of large enterprises building bespoke AI solutions rather than relying on off-the-shelf products, potentially increasing data control and customization.

RANK_REASON Major enterprise AI strategy announcement from a large pharmaceutical company, detailing internal development and deployment of AI tools. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · John Kell ·

    Sanofi is building its own AI ecosystem to give the French pharma giant an edge

    Sanofi is developing custom tools and reimagining AI workflows, rather than rely on agentic products sold by SaaS vendors.