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Dow turns to AI to accelerate chemical search

CIO Business Intelligence

For chemists, finding just the right molecule for a particular application can be like searching for a needle in a haystack. With several million compounds to choose from, chemists often must resort to intuition when trying to solve complex problems around chemical processes.

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Inspired by her family’s business in India, Seattle founder leads AI startup that helps manufacturers

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Bagaria teamed up with Chief Product Officer Kevin Hannegan , who founded the automated business intelligence platform Presalytics.io , and Chief Data Officer Anirban Konar , who previously held AI leadership roles at IT giant Cognizant. The startup also sells a pre-packaged version of its software to some businesses.

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5 tips for excelling at self-service analytics

CIO Business Intelligence

One potential solution to this challenge is to deploy self-service analytics, a type of business intelligence (BI) that enables business users to perform queries and generate reports on their own with little or no help from IT or data specialists. It’s an asset “that responds to dynamic business requirements.”

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Microsoft offers Dynamics users fresh incentives to move to the cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

The Accelerate, Innovate, and Move program (AIM) covers a broad range of on-premises business applications, including Dynamics AX, Dynamics CRM, Dynamics GP, Dynamics NAV, Dynamics SL, and Dynamics 365 Business, Microsoft said. Enterprise Applications, SaaS

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How IT does business at Eastman

CIO Business Intelligence

When Aldo Noseda became CIO at chemical manufacturer Eastman five years ago, he immediately began working with other leaders in the company to bring a new category of services to the market that complemented its physical products. Before Eastman, I worked for Monsanto, where I had a similar journey,” he says.

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Dow makes production more efficient through IT-OT collaboration

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s over five years since Dow Chemical merged with DuPont to form DowDuPont — and three since they split up again to form a new agricultural supplies company, Corteva; a specialist chemicals manufacturer, Dupont; and a supplier of commodity chemicals, Dow. Melanie Kalmar was Dow’s CIO through all of that. “It

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IT leaders explore footing amid shifting needs and the AI power struggle

CIO Business Intelligence

During COVID-19 lockdowns, for example, specialty chemicals manufacturer Albemarle developed a VPA to provide self-service assistance to over 7,000 employees at home, including a natural language interface with a chat bot, and enough AI to help people interface seamlessly with several business applications at a time.

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