Tag: COVID-19

  • Kyocera Develops Low-Cost AI Based Smart Checkout System

    Kyocera Develops Low-Cost AI Based Smart Checkout System

    Kyocera today announced the development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Smart checkout system. This low-cost object-recognition checkout system from Kyocera offers significant productivity gains for retail commerce while reducing physical contact that can transmit viral infections. Conventional barcode-based systems are too time-consuming and automated AI-based systems using multiple cameras require large-scale capital investment. Kyocera’s Smart…

  • Transcend Announces New 2.5” Drive SSD250N Tailor-Made for NAS Systems

    Transcend Announces New 2.5” Drive SSD250N Tailor-Made for NAS Systems

    Transcend today announced the launch of the SSD250N for NAS. Transcend SSD250N is a 2.5” solid-state drive (SSD) tailor-made for Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems to support rising demand for remote offices, remote education, and remote recreation brought on by COVID-19. Transcend’s SSD250N is ready for use with NAS systems on 24/7 as it offers…

  • Nissan allows free use of body temperature and health management technology

    Nissan allows free use of body temperature and health management technology

    Nissan today announced that it will allow the free use of Nissan technology for a body temperature and health management system created by Computer Engineering & Consulting Ltd (CEC). The free use is based on the IP Open Access Declaration Against COVID-19, which Nissan joined in May last year. IP rights holders declare that they…

  • NEC and Realeyes jointly develop emotion analysis service in support of video communications

    NEC and Realeyes jointly develop emotion analysis service in support of video communications

    NEC and computer vision and artificial intelligence firm Realeyes have jointly developed a new emotion analysis service that combines NEC’s biometric identification and video analytics technologies with Realeyes’ emotion analysis technology. This is part of a collaboration announced in July 2020, and NEC will launch this service in January 2021. NEC aims to capture top…