Fujitsu Establishes AI Ethics and Governance Office to Ensure the Safe and Secure Deployment of AI and Leading-edge Technologies in Society
Fujitsu Establishes AI Ethics and Governance Office to Ensure the Safe and Secure Deployment of AI and Leading-edge Technologies in Society

TOKYO, Jan 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced the decision to establish a new organization to strengthen its governance of AI ethics. Building and maintaining trust remains central to all of Fujitsu’s business activities, forming the basis of its Purpose–“to make the world more sustainable by building trust in... » read more

Eisai Announces Results and Continued Support of Initiatives for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases
Eisai Announces Results and Continued Support of Initiatives for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases

TOKYO, Jan 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that its CEO Haruo Naito participated in the online event entitled “100% COMMITTED to End NTDs” celebrating the 10th anniversary of the London Declaration, an international public-private partnership to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), on January 27, 2022. CEO Naito... » read more

NEC Acquires Mobile Network Innovator Blue Danube Systems, Inc. to Enhance its 5G Product Portfolio and Customer Support Capability
NEC Acquires Mobile Network Innovator Blue Danube Systems, Inc. to Enhance its 5G Product Portfolio and Customer Support Capability

TOKYO, Jan 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Blue Danube Systems, Inc., a U.S.-based provider of CBRS/4G/5G RAN products and AI/ML-based software solutions that help mobile operators address the challenge of 5G network buildouts and spectrum... » read more

Hitachi Energy Achieves 100% Fossil-free Electricity in Own Operations
Hitachi Energy Achieves 100% Fossil-free Electricity in Own Operations

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Jan 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy today announced that it has achieved the first-step target set out in its Sustainability 2030(1) plan – the use of 100% fossil-free electricity in its own operations(2). The company is driving towards being carbon-neutral in its own operations by 2030(3), in line... » read more

Eisai: Update on the Phase 4 ENVISION Confirmatory Study of ADUHELM
Eisai: Update on the Phase 4 ENVISION Confirmatory Study of ADUHELM

Cambridge, MA, Jan 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Biogen Inc. and Eisai Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) today announced additional details about the Phase 4 post-marketing confirmatory study, ENVISION, of ADUHELM (aducanumab-avwa) 100 mg/mL injection for intravenous use in early Alzheimer’s disease, including details of the study’s goal for diverse enrollment and primary... » read more

Hitachi to Establish Hitachi Automation to Reinforce Robotic SI Business in Japan and ASEAN Countries
Hitachi to Establish Hitachi Automation to Reinforce Robotic SI Business in Japan and ASEAN Countries

TOKYO, Jan 27, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) and Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems Co., Ltd. (“Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems”) today announced that they have been accelerating the global development of the line building business leveraging industrial robots (“the robotic SI(1) business”) and will establish Hitachi Automation, Ltd. (“Hitachi... » read more

DOCOMO to Participate Virtually in MWC Barcelona 2022
DOCOMO to Participate Virtually in MWC Barcelona 2022

TOKYO, Jan 26, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it will participate virtually in MWC Barcelona 2022 from February 28 to March 3. The online exhibition will showcase DOCOMO’s evolving 5G and 6G technologies as well as the company’s global businesses and services. Exhibits and presentations will be... » read more

Hitachi Rail Awarded Contract to Operate and Maintain Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University Autonomous System in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Hitachi Rail Awarded Contract to Operate and Maintain Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University Autonomous System in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Jan 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Rail announced today that it has signed a 72.5 million EUR contract with Princess Noura Bint Abdul Rahman University to operate and maintain the autonomous metro system in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the next three years. Autonomous metro system in Riyadh, Saudi... » read more

Honda Invests in U.S.-based Helm.ai to Strengthen its Software Technology Development
Honda Invests in U.S.-based Helm.ai to Strengthen its Software Technology Development

TOKYO, Jan 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that, in December 2021, the company invested in U.S. (California)-based Helm.ai to strengthen its software technology development in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision(1) technologies. Helm.ai has key strengths in the area of AI-based image recognition... » read more

Eisai Listed as a Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporation for the Sixth Time
Eisai Listed as a Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporation for the Sixth Time

TOKYO, Jan 19, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has been listed in the 2022 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World (Global 100), a global ranking by Canada-based media and investment advisory company, Corporate Knights, Inc. This marks Eisai’s sixth inclusion on the list. Ranked... » read more