CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

Dow Chemical Company is one of the largest chemical producers in the world, with a presence in roughly 160 countries and more than 37,000 employees worldwide. But with analytics and AI becoming table-stakes to staying competitive in the modern business world, the Michigan-based company struggled to leverage its data. “We

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Microsoft Photo) The innovations are the result of a 19-year quantum computing initiative at Microsoft currently the longest-running research-and-development program inside the company. Chetan Nayak. It is a moment we’ve been dreaming about for a long time, Nayak said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 5, 2022

Upskilling and cross-training programs can not only improve employee productivity and help fill key skill gaps, but also prove to be essential tools for retention and recruitment, as Capital One’s approach to “developing the whole person” through a range of training programs attests.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

” Enzymes are the wizards of the natural world, proteins that can transform molecules and rapidly accelerate chemical reactions under mild conditions. … Read More Meet the Seattle VC behind a new $6.6M fund focused on women’s health startups Jessica Kamada does not have a traditional startups and venture capital background.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2024

They now use what they learn about a program to help build unit tests. But it’s a perfect job for LLMs that collect information as you write your program.” An additional use of new proteins is to detect chemicals in the body very quickly. “If The second is the tools go beyond coding assistance.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Throughout my career at Textron, I have had many roles, spanning supply chain, manufacturing, integrated product teams, and working on helicopter programs. While I never intended to be a CIO, I have always had the philosophy of ‘take the role that scares you the most because that is where you will grow the most.’

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GeekWire

MARCH 11, 2025

The startup calls its process “purification recycling” and emphasizes that it is energy efficient, uses safe chemicals and does not create added waste or byproducts. It turns the recovered ingredient into cost-competitive, recycled plastic pellets that serve as the raw material for making polyester fabrics.

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GeekWire

JUNE 19, 2020

The 15-week program targets early stage companies for “cleantech-specific” instruction, mentoring, and support in business planning, manufacturing products, and building a customer base. Participants are from startups that address energy use, toxic chemical removal, biofuels, waste reduction, and other green-leaning technologies.

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GeekWire

APRIL 18, 2023

Jay Inslee is expected to sign into law new rules requiring all producers of batteries and battery-containing products sold in the state to fund a program for collecting and recycling batteries. in implementing recycling programs funded by battery producers. Requires producers to pay for public education and outreach.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2023

The tech: Sironix has developed a suite of surfactants, which are the chemicals that make shampoo foamy and lifts oily stains out of fabrics. Toxic tailwinds: Sironix’s surfactants can replace similar chemicals made from fossil fuels, including ingredients that can be contaminated with 1,4-dioxane, a likely carcinogen.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This data can then be combined to provide insights and information to lower energy usage and reduce impact on the environment – for example, by giving notifications of water leaks, chemical spills or exterior doors that are left open. The challenge is to solve the problem in the most efficient way possible.

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GeekWire

MAY 21, 2024

Both tranches of defense dollars are from the DOD Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense’s Generative Unconstrained Intelligent Drug Engineering (GUIDE) program. A-Alpha Bio received $1 million for this work from LLNL in 2022, and last year DOD provided $2.4

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GeekWire

AUGUST 29, 2024

Ferl’s flight test was funded by a grant awarded through NASA’s Flight Opportunities program, with additional support from NASA’s Division of Biological and Physical Sciences. Kitchen’s father, teacher-entrepreneur Jim Kitchen, took a suborbital space trip with Blue Origin in 2022.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

DARPA had already been working with commercial partners — including Blue Origin , the space venture created by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, as well as Seattle-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Technologies , or USNC-Tech — on the Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations program, also known as DRACO.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 25, 2021

There are some signs the world may be finally gearing up to tackle the root cause of the climate crisis by reducing carbon emissions. But on Wednesday, a group of scientists detailed how to develop an insurance plan if the world fails to do so. Read more.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 5, 2020

An image captured by the BlackSky Global-4 satellite shows the site of the Beirut chemical explosion at 8:22 a.m. The aftermath of this week’s Beirut chemical explosion has been covered in triplicate by U.S. The chemical is typically used as fertilizer but can be turned into dangerous explosives. local time Aug.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

today unveiled two new options for its Sherpa orbital transfer vehicle — one that uses an environmentally friendly chemical thruster system to help get small satellites where they need to go, and another that’s powered by an electric propulsion system. (Spaceflight Illustration). Seattle-based Spaceflight Inc.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

That branch of Blue Origin’s advanced development programs takes the spotlight in a blog item posted to the company’s website. While typical silicon purification methods on Earth use large amounts of toxic and explosive chemicals, our process uses just sunlight and the silicon from our reactor.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 28, 2023

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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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It has support from programs including the U.S. The secret sauce in Banyu’s technology is a special chemical called a “reversible photoacid.” The effect is reversed when the light is removed and the chemical “relaxes” back into its original condition, turning the solution basic again.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 4, 2023

I’ve always been a techie at heart and always wanted to pursue computer programming. Whether it was dabbling in network, chemicals, data projects, power plants, or locomotives, I’ve changed several teams and have ensured that I emerge successful in my domain so that people can vouch for my expertise. Kopal, tell us about your journey.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2024

Power moves: Not resting on its laurels, SAP has announced a company-wide transformation program and restructuring aimed at strategic growth areas, particularly AI. SAP says it will reach that number through voluntary leave programs and internal reskilling.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Clean tech startups can be slower moving as their innovations often include hardware and their prototype process can take longer, particularly if it involves biological or chemical processes. This summer, the accelerator accepted 10 early-stage companies in the latest round of the program.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2021

It will use the fresh cash to accelerate growth in industries such as process heating and cooling, chemical manufacturing, and paper and pulp. DeepMind, acquired by Alphabet-owned Google in 2014, is famous for developing the AlphaGo program that beat a human world champion.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 28, 2014

MYCIN uses expert rules to make medical inferences, and is one of the most famous artificial intelligence programs in the history of the discipline. It was derived from an earlier system, DENDRAL , specialized for chemical research.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2024

But just as important now are holistic matters of people—diversity, inclusivity, employee welfare, and so on, and perhaps few technical leaders have concerned themselves with these as enthusiastically as Raj Polanki, the US Division CIO of Wacker, the seven-billion-dollar German chemical manufacturer, and the co-lead of its DEI council.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 7, 2022

Prior to joining Covanta, Tammy was responsible for the cybersecurity program at Versum Materials, which included Information Risk Management, Plant Cybersecurity, as well as IT Security, Risk & Compliance activities. Build a solid training and awareness program.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory researchers have innovated a better way to turn biomass into fuel in a single-step chemical conversion. ” GW: You have multiple programs to facilitate tech transfer, including the $1,000 Exploratory License Agreements. “We received a lot of great feedback [on the program].

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GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

Quantum computing is particularly well-suited for tackling challenges ranging from cryptography — which serves as the foundation of secure online commerce — to the development of new chemical compounds for industrial and medical use.

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GeekWire

JUNE 30, 2020

Six Washington state businesses are among the recipients of Phase I contracts under NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research program, or SBIR. Two more teams, pairing up businesses and universities, will receive Phase I contracts in the Small Business Technology Transfer program, known as STTR.

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GeekWire

JUNE 5, 2023

Those are just two of the projects receiving Phase I grants from the space agency’s Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, also known as SBIR and STTR. The grants will go to 300 proposals from 249 small businesses and 39 research institutions across the country. Nonlinear Materials Corp.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 29, 2020

UW oceanography professor Stephen Riser, left, and a colleague drop a float in the Southern Ocean in 2017 in order to collect chemical, physical and biological observations as part of the SOCCOM Project. SOCCOM Photo). The floating ocean sensors can control their buoyancy to change their position.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 23, 2022

.” “Putting the burden on the consumer is part of the problem,” said Lucas Ellis , an assistant professor at Oregon State University’s School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering. Despite being an expert on plastic recycling with a chemical engineering Ph.D., Still, there are significant challenges.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2024

We recorded the episode on location, backstage at the GeekWire Gala, where we recognized five Uncommon Thinkers through this annual awards program, presented in partnership with Greater Seattle Partners. Read the profile.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

If they’re tossed in the trash, they can start fires and leak toxic chemicals into the water and soil. Senate Bill 5144 would require producers of batteries and battery-containing products to fund a state-approved stewardship program for collecting and recycling batteries. have recycling programs funded by battery producers.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 3, 2020

Washington , Oregon and California are among the states that have adopted the California Zero Emission Vehicle program, which requires automakers to reach an annual quota for delivering zero emission cars and trucks. . “You could boost that bottleneck from 30 million to 60 million [EVs].”. EV demand is growing and will continue rising.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

His diverse team of professionals that spans computing, IT, UX design, program management, cybersecurity, HPC, and systems engineering is an essential asset in making this possible. What is the scientist’s perspective on the process to refill or order chemicals for a lab?

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