A New Era of Daily Chemicals Has Arrived: The Daily Chemicals Industry Welcomes Innovation and Upgrade!Recently, Unilever (China) Co., Ltd. (referred to as“Unilever”) and DP Technology (referred to as“DP Technology”) officially announcedAI for Science Deep partnership. This collaboration marks that both parties will join hands to integrate advantageous resources and jointly develop AI for Science A New Paradigm-Driven One-Stop R&D Platform for Daily Chemical and Personal Care Products Aims to Achieve Success in Technological Breakthroughs and Brand Building.This time“Cross-border”The cooperation will be based on AI4Sci The micro-scale industrial infrastructure and platform tools, closely integrated with the R&D needs of daily chemical and personal care products, will bring a revolutionary transformation to the daily chemical industry. By leveraging the deep analysis capabilities of artificial intelligence, effective ingredients in daily chemical and personal care products can be efficiently discovered and optimized. This not only significantly shortens the cycle from product development to market launch but also ensures that products precisely meet consumers' personalized needs. It further advances the refinement and customization process in the daily chemical industry, showcasing the deep integration and forward-looking layout of technology and consumer trends.Unilever to Deepen Two Core Achievements of DP Technology——Uni-Finder Intelligent Scientific Literature Database Platform & Uni-Mol Molecular Conformation Large Model Injects Unprecedented Vitality into the R&D Field of Daily Chemicals and Personal Care.Uni-FinderReleased by DP TechnologyMultimodal Scientific Literature Large Model, Redefining Intelligent Literature Reading. This revolutionary intelligent literature database platform not only provides efficient multimodal retrieval functions but also flexibly extracts key data through advanced natural language interaction technology, greatly optimizing the understanding and analysis process of scientific literature.Uni-Finder The core technology is DP Technology's self-developed scientific multimodal large model. Uni-SMT（Universal Science Multimodal Transformer). Unlike previous large language models that focused solely on plain text,Uni-SMT It comprehensively considers multimodal elements in scientific literature, such as charts, mathematical equations, molecular structure representations, and chemical reaction equations. By applying multimodal alignment technology, it achieves a more comprehensive and precise understanding of scientific literature.
Uni-Mol It is DP Technology in 2022 A universal large model based on molecular three-dimensional structure released in [Year], with superior performance and strong model generalization capabilities, excels in small molecule property prediction, protein target prediction, quantum chemical property prediction,MOF It has outperformed existing solutions in tasks such as predicting material adsorption properties. This year, DP Technology collaborated with Peking University to launch a new generation of models. Uni-Mol+，The iteratively upgraded model has a larger number of parameters, a greater amount of pre-training data, and demonstrates stronger versatility.Uni-Mol+ Is to utilize 3D A Deep Learning Approach for Accurate Quantum Chemical Property Prediction of Conformations. Benchmarking results show that,Uni-Mol+ Significantly improved across various datasets QC Accuracy of property prediction. In this collaboration,Uni-Mol Will serve as the foundation for molecular design and property prediction, providing comprehensive functions including the prediction of key properties such as molecular irritation and antibacterial effects, assisting in the screening of new active substances and the development of novel efficacy molecules.Based on DP Technology's focus onAI for Science The accumulation in empowering industrial applications will provide Unilever with R&D solutions for daily chemical and personal care products. This includes the exploration of new active substances, continuous upgrading of formulation efficacy, in-depth analysis of mechanisms of action, and integration throughout the entire scientific communication process, with each step deeply integrated. AI Wisdom, empowering partners in AI Maintain a Leading Position in the New Era of Empowered Daily Chemicals and Personal Care. Through collaboration, both parties will jointly promote the innovative R&D of daily chemical and personal care products, ushering in a new chapter that integrates intelligent technology with daily R&D.Mr. Shen Jun, Vice President of Unilever Shanghai R&D Center, said:InAI Today, as it is becoming an increasingly indispensable force in life and work, we are standing at the forefront of an unprecedented technological revolution. Unilever's R&D is actively exploring how to utilizeAI Andmodeling To accelerate the R&D process of products, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and drive innovation. In our collaboration with DP Technology, we utilizeAI To predict the efficacy of novel active ingredients in cosmetic preservatives, it addresses the challenge of limited preservative options and paves the way for milder formulations.;Visualization and Prediction of the Mechanism of Fabric Softeners Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations; Using artificial intelligence, the prediction of oral mucosal irritation has been achieved, helping to reduce animal testing and paving the way for the development of safer and more effective products.
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Founder of DP Technology&CEO Sun Weijie said：DP Technology Introduced by Unilever Based on AI4Sci The Uni-Mol Molecular Conformation Large Model Platform and Uni-Finder The intelligent scientific literature database platform can accelerate research and development through core functions such as reading and analyzing scientific literature, evaluating key molecular properties, molecular screening, and molecular generation. According to the cooperation agreement reached by both parties, they will establish a long-term cooperative relationship in the field of innovation and R&D for daily chemical and personal care products, work closely together, and jointly formulate pragmatic and efficient cooperation strategies. This move will further enhance the performance of both parties in terms of platform capabilities and commercialization levels.In the biopharmaceutical field, DP Technology has joined hands with multiple clients to AI for Science The leading scientific research paradigm is closely integrated with preclinical drug development. With the comprehensive solution provided by DP Technology, the R&D efficiency and decision-making quality of partners are enhanced. This collaboration between DP Technology and Unilever will focus on daily chemical personal care products and AI Comprehensively integrate resources in cross-field collaboration to provide customers and partners with more efficient, effective, and higher-level cosmetic innovation and R&D services, and jointly promote progress with partners.AI for Cosmetics Development in the New Era.
DP Technology AI for Cosmetics SolutionFacing the growing demand from consumers for personalized and high-performance daily chemical products, DP Technology relies on its self-innovated AI The algorithm system is leading the pace of innovation in the industry. This system not only integrates a multimodal large model for scientific literature, which can comprehensively and deeply extract valuable information from scientific documents to provide a solid theoretical foundation for research and development, but also supports precise efficacy ingredient target analysis to help researchers clarify the mechanism of action of components and optimize product efficacy. In addition, DP Technology focuses on the discovery and optimization of new small molecule ingredients, continuously exploring novel active substances to enhance product performance and effects. Meanwhile, the system is also committed to the rational design of protein and peptide components, combining biological and chemical knowledge to create safer, more efficient, and personalized skincare ingredients.
DP Technology's technical platform has demonstrated excellent adaptability and foresight, ensuring that researchers can respond quickly and focus more purposefully on the innovation and exploration of functional ingredients, deeply excavating and understanding new mechanisms to drive the continuous expansion of cosmetic science. To achieve this goal, DP Technology has developed a series of tools:
DP Technology is globallyAIFor Science Leaders, AI for Science means using AI to learn a series of scientific principles and knowledge, and further solve key problems in scientific research and industrial R&D fields.Relying on deep cultivation in the field of interdisciplinary research, DP Technology has built the "Deep Potential·Universe" AI for Science large model system, further addressing key issues in scientific research and industrial development, and bringing research methods across numerous disciplines from the "trial-and-error experimentation / computer simulation" era into the "Pre-trained ModelThe "era" has formed the "innovation-implementation" chain and open ecosystem of AI for Science, built micro-scale industrial infrastructure based on AI for Science, empowered "diverse industries," and created a new generation of industrial design and simulation systems for the most fundamental economic development areas of biomedicine, energy, materials, and information science and engineering research.DP Technology is a national high-tech enterprise, nationalSpecialized, Precise, Unique, and Innovative"Little Giant" enterprises have set up R&D centers in cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.The scientific research and technology team is led by an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, bringing together over a hundred outstanding young scientists and engineers from various fields such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, materials, and computer science. Among the company's members, more than 35% hold a Ph.D. or are postdoctoral researchers.Core members have won the 2020 Gordon Bell Prize, the highest award in the field of global high-performance computing, and their related work was selected as one of China's top ten scientific and technological advances in 2020 and one of the ten major technological breakthroughs in the global AI field.
