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Flite Material Sciences uses lasers, not chemical coatings, to keep ice and rust off surfaces

TechCrunch

And it would prompt Cohen to found his own startup, Flite Material Sciences , which debuted virtually at TechCrunch Startup Battlefield. The startup spent the first year learning about the technology, researching the IP and understanding product market fit. ” That last point is critical.

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Profet AI helps manufacturers build prediction models and industrial AI software

TechCrunch

The company’s flagship products are its AutoML Virtual Data Scientist Platform and Ready To Go Applications. They are intended for use by clients in the semiconductor, electronics, chemicals and textile manufacturing industries. Smartex sews up $24.7M to put smarter eyes on textile manufacturing.

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Microsoft offers Dynamics users fresh incentives to move to the cloud

CIO

The program was unveiled at the company’s Inspire virtual event for partners and resellers. Microsoft’s AIM program is also reflective of how the company has studied the market and has focused on understanding how companies are looking to invest in AI tools in the easiest way possible, said Daniel Newman, CEO of The Futurum Group.

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Will enterprises soon keep their best gen AI use cases under wraps?

CIO

Normally, a CCO develops ideas about what the market needs and communicates them to a design team, which produces sketches to then be reviewed by the CCO. An additional use of new proteins is to detect chemicals in the body very quickly. “If It takes several iterations over weeks to get the drawings right.

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Announcing the Startup Battlefield companies pitching at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021

TechCrunch

Selected from the most competitive batch in TC history, selected founders from across the globe will pitch on the virtual stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021. Startups will be competing for $100,000 in equity-free prize money and the attention of international press and top investors from around the world. With just over a 1.5%

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5 C-suite bridges every IT leader must build

CIO

That’s especially true when functional areas outside IT routinely buy their own technology and hire their own technology professionals, says Irving Tyler, distinguished VP analyst at Gartner, and former CIO of Quaker Chemical and IMS Health. Certainly, marketing is more technology-focused than it was,” Naqshbandi says.

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Radar trends to watch: December 2021

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

There are several takes on having avatar-filled meetings in virtual spaces. Virtual and Augmented Reality. Their take on the metaverse is that it’s bad for humans to stay indoors, cocooned in virtual worlds. Because they are programmable, they can include behavior, and have the potential to create new kinds of markets.

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