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Dow turns to AI to accelerate chemical search

CIO Business Intelligence

With several million compounds to choose from, chemists often must resort to intuition when trying to solve complex problems around chemical processes. US multinational Dow Chemical was working with a pulp and paper manufacturer to improve inefficiencies in its chemical process with a goal of producing a better, safer pulp yield.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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How Women in Tech are rising to the new challenges

CIO Business Intelligence

As Jyothirlatha, CTO of Godrej Capital tells us, Being a pandemic-born NBFC (non-banking financial company), a technology-first approach helps us drive business growth. Since technology evolves rapidly, ensuring seamless adoption while keeping business teams aligned requires continuous change management.

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5 reasons women make top team-first collaborators in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

By more effectively communicating these important aspects of the organization, I’ve seen several women leaders develop a culture that’s more collaborative.” Research shows that the release of the brain chemical oxytocin helps reduce feelings of anxiety while it simultaneously builds feelings of trust, bonding, and collaboration.

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Hydrogen fuel startup spins out of Bill Gates-backed R&D effort, lands $7.8M

GeekWire

Peregrine Hydrogen leadership and co-founders, from left: Friðrik Lárusson, CEO; Stefan Omelchenko, vice president of operations and strategy; and Matthew Shaner, chief technology officer. startup developing technology for producing clean hydrogen fuel, raised $7.8 Not pictured: co-founder and advisor Ian McKay.

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Seattle clean tech startup lands $1.4M for eco-friendly soy-based suds for shampoos, detergents

GeekWire

Included are Chief Technology Officer Shawn Eady (far left) and CEO Christoph Krumm (center right, open lab coat). The tech: Sironix has developed a suite of surfactants, which are the chemicals that make shampoo foamy and lifts oily stains out of fabrics. million in new funding.

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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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