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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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Embedded software development for IoT applications

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Image credit ) What is embedded software development and why is it important for IoT-enabled applications Embedded software development plays a major role in the introduction of IoT-enabled applications. However, through IoT applications comes the challenge of integrating sensors into embedded software systems.

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DS Smith sets a single-cloud agenda for sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Much of our digital agenda is around data. Its digital transformation began with an application modernization phase, in which Dickson and her IT teams determined which applications should be hosted in the public cloud and which should remain on a private cloud. In total, the company’s operations rely on 700 applications.

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The UW’s Institute for Protein Design keeps boosting startups, fueling AI-powered science

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RELATED: AI is boosting drug discovery and development — and sparking questions about proprietary data The pace of IPD research took off in 2021 with the release of RoseTTAFold, the institution’s open-access rival to DeepMind’s protein structure prediction tool AlphaFold. Both won Science Magazine’s Breakthrough of the Year award.

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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. Bagaria, who hails from a small town in India, is passionate about women empowerment.

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Zeno demonstrates an innovative type of radioisotope heat source for off-grid power

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Zeno’s design could generate more power with less bulk, opening the way for a wider range of applications. The work at PNNL involved radioactive and non-radioactive activities, including chemical processing and fuel fabrication, materials handling and heat source characterization.

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Seattle startup has a climate friendly solution to the sticky problem of petroleum-based adhesives

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Nvirovate launched in May 2021 and recently landed $850,000 in angel investments from two clean-tech focused investors — VertueLab and E8 Angels — as well as Diversified Chemical Technologies ; Willamette University ; Keeler Investments ; Family Angel Management Fund; and an individual investor. In March, Nvirovate opened its Seattle lab.

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