NEC SX-Aurora TSUBASA vector supercomputer sets record in processing performance in STAC-A2 Benchmarks

TOKYO, Jul 16, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced that the NEC SX-Aurora TSUBASA vector supercomputer set a record in the STAC-A2 Benchmark tests, which measure the computational performance of Monte Carlo-based risk simulations common in financial markets. An independent audit conducted in April 2021 by the Securities […]

Fujitsu and France’s Inria Develop New Time-Series AI Technology to Identify Causes of Data Anomalies

TOKYO, Jul 16, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Inria, the French national research institute for digital science and technology, today announced the development of a new AI technology that can identify factors contributing to anomalies in time series data. Fig. 1 TDA-based technology for identifying the causes detecting anomalies Fig. […]

Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Signs MoU with Eternity Grand Logistics to Do a Pilot Study on Commercial Usage of Compact EVs

TOKYO, Jul 16, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that Mitsubishi Motors Thailand Co., Ltd. (MMTh), MMC’s subsidiary in Thailand, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 9 with Eternity Grand Logistics Public Co., Ltd. (Eternity), a logistics company of the Hitachi Transport System Group, to conduct […]

Woven Planet Holdings, a Subsidiary of Toyota, to Acquire CARMERA

TOKYO, Jul 15, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet”), a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation, announced the acquisition of CARMERA, Inc. (“CARMERA”), a U.S.-based spatial AI company, which specializes in bringing next-generation road intelligence to automated mobility at scale. This is the second major deal for Woven Planet […]

Fujitsu Transforms Nuerburgring Racetrack Safety with Artificial Intelligence

MUNICH, Jul 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – In the future, the Nuerburgring circuit could benefit from advanced artificial intelligence-supported safety features thanks to Fujitsu. A complex deployment of HD cameras, real-time AI analysis and instant alert systems mean that both RaceControl and drivers can be immediately notified of incidents on this challenging […]

NEC’s artificial intelligence (AI) supports doctors to determine if colorectal lesions are potentially neoplastic

TOKYO, Jul 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today the development of an AI technology for supporting doctors in determining if colorectal lesions are neoplastic or non-neoplastic. NEC developed a new technology, called “Cx20,” while seeking to assist in the early detection of colorectal lesions. Cx20 has […]

Honda Issues “Honda Sustainability Report 2021”

TOKYO, Jul 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today issued the “Honda Sustainability Report 2021” outlining Honda’s approach to sustainability as well as initiatives Honda has undertaken based on key challenges identified. The Sustainability Report summarizes Honda’s corporate activities including: 1) The direction of Honda’s initiatives under the new […]

Hitachi Completes Acquisition of GlobalLogic

TOKYO, Jul 14, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of GlobalLogic Inc. (“GlobalLogic”) pursuant to the terms of the definitive agreement signed on March 31, 2021. As announced in the press release dated March 31, Hitachi Global Digital Holdings LLC (“HGDH”), […]

Mazda Installs Solar Power System at Hiroshima Plant

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Jul 13, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – As part of its efforts to promote green manufacturing lines and offices in factories, Mazda Motor Corporation today initiated operation of its first solar power generation system. Solar Panels The solar power system, installed at Mazda’s Hiroshima Plant, boasts an output of 1.1 MW […]

Fujitsu and Digital Commodity Exchange Enter Strategic Agreement to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Global Commodities Trading

TOKYO, Jul 13, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Digital Commodity Exchange Pte. Ltd. (DCX) today announced that they have entered a global strategic agreement to accelerate the digital transformation (DX) of the global commodity (1) trading industry, including the trade of agricultural products such as grains and raw materials for […]

Microsoft and NEC Expand Strategic Partnership to Boost Business Resiliency and Growth

TOKYO, Jul 13, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Microsoft Corp. (Microsoft) and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) on Tuesday announced an expansion of their decades-long collaboration. Through a new multi-year strategic partnership, the companies will leverage Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, NEC’s network and IT expertise, including 5G technologies, and each other’s AI and IoT […]

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Motivated for Monza

TOKYO, Jul 12, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing aims to maintain its 100% winning Hypercar record this week when the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) returns to Italy for the first time in nearly 30 years for the 6 Hours of Monza. The new GR010 HYBRID Hypercar has won […]