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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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‘Forever chemicals’ are eternal no more thanks to a pollution destroying device from Tacoma startup

GeekWire

Aquagga Photo) It would be fair to expect the destroyer of toxic “forever chemicals” to be a massive, intimidating device. The long-lived chemicals are great at deflecting water, stains and grease — but they escape from products and now contaminate drinking water across the nation and are even detected in breast milk.

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Embedded software development for IoT applications

Dataconomy

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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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 Melanie Kalmar. “It

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Scientists are using AI to study bee behavior, zebra movement, and insects on treadmills

GeekWire

Such methods have life science applications beyond biomedical fields such as protein design, a more well-known use case. Their machine learning model predicts how moth neurons respond to different mixtures of smelly chemicals. Different color variants can arise from mutations in GFP, but exactly how has been unclear.

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NASA funds small-business ideas ranging from plumbing for the moon to AI medicine

GeekWire

to support the development of technologies that could come in handy for space exploration or Earth-based applications. Such a system could be used for flight test and avionics, medical monitoring and other applications where time synchronization is a prerequisite.

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Creating an open digital twin framework to unlock 5G smart city revenues

TM Forum

The digital twin approach enables collaboration between partners involved in smart city planning, application development and construction, but there are challenges in implementing a digital twin-based smart city. Collaborating with industry stakeholders to build digital twins of physical entities and applications. external_url.