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Fujitsu and Hokkaido University Develop Explainable AI Technology
Fujitsu and Hokkaido University today announced the development of a new technology based on the principle of explainable AI that automatically presents users with steps needed to achieve a desired outcome based on AI results about data, for example, from medical checkups. Explainable AI represents an area of increasing interest in the field of artificial…
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AI tool to Accurately Predict Which Coronavirus Patient Develops Severe Lung Disease
Researchers in the U.S. have developed an artificial intelligence tool that is able to accurately predict which newly infected patients with the novel coronavirus go on to develop severe lung disease. Once deployed, the algorithm could assist doctors in making choices about where to prioritize care in resource-stretched health care systems. The team applied a…
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Fujitsu Develops AI Disaster Mitigation Technology to Predict River Flooding with Limited Data
Fujitsu today announced the development of a technology that draws on mathematical models built with limited data on rainfall and water levels to create flooding predictions for rivers. The solution leverages Fujitsu Human Centric AI Zinrai, a comprehensive portfolio that encompasses Fujitsu’s wide range of AI technologies and techniques, and utilizes a model that incorporates…
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SK Telecom launches world’s first Korean language-based portable AI speaker -NUGU Mini
SK Telecom today announced the launch of an outdoor version of its AI speaker – NUGU Mini n South Korea. NUGU Mini is a smaller and portable version of NUGU, an AI speaker the company launched in September 2016. As of July, 2017, SK Telecom has sold over 150,000 units of NUGU. Offering the same…
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Fujitsu LiveTalk software now facilitates smooth communications between 19 languages with real-time speech recognition and automatic translation
Fujitsu today announced the addition of multilingual translation functionality to FUJITSU Software LiveTalk, a participatory communication tool for the hearing-impaired. LiveTalk is software that recognizes what a speaker is saying-in situations such as a corporate meeting or a lesson in school-and instantly displays the spoken words as text on multiple devices, enabling real-time communication for…
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Fujitsu to build one of the largest-scale supercomputers in Japan specializing in AI research
Fujitsu has received RIKEN‘s order for the Deep learning system, which in terms of operations will be one of the largest-scale supercomputers in Japan specializing in AI research. The RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project will use the new system, scheduled to go online in April 2017, as a platform to accelerate R&D into AI…
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Fujitsu AI model represents world’s highest degree of accuracy in recognizing handwritten Chinese character strings
Fujitsu today announced the development of an artificial intelligence model that can generate highly reliable recognition of handwritten character strings. The artificial intelligence model represents the world’s highest degree of accuracy in recognizing handwritten Chinese character strings. Recognition of individual handwritten Chinese characters using deep learning and other AI models has already surpassed human recognition…
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Japanese team plans AI medical supercomputer to rival Watson by 2020
An artificial intelligence system that can accurately diagnose a patient and suggest the best treatment is being developed by Kyoto University and Fujitsu. The new system will analyze the genetic codes of patients to make its assessments. To run different simulations on relationships between diseases and a number of genes with integrated various data, it…
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Fujitsu AI-based Finplex Robot Agent Platform enables support for automated product sales or customer assistance via a robot
Fujitsu will initially offer in Japan its own developed AI-based enterprise chatbot service, FUJITSU Financial Services Solution Finplex Robot Agent Platform from January 2017. The Finplex Robot Agent Platform enables support for automated product sales or customer assistance via a robot. The robot, which has knowledge gained through machine learning, offers support by conversing in…
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DENSO and Toshiba to Develop Artificial Intelligence Technology DNN-IP for Next-generation Image Recognition Systems
DENSO and Toshiba have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop an artificial intelligence technology called Deep Neural Network-Intellectual Property (DNN-IP), which will be used in image recognition systems which have been independently developed by the two companies to help achieve advanced driver assistance and automated driving technologies. DNN, an algorithm modeled after the neural…