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Osram helping NASA with its proprietary connected horticulture research lighting system Phytofy RL
Osram today announced that it is providing NASA with a customized version of its proprietary connected horticulture research lighting system, Phytofy RL. PHYTOFY RL is a tunable LED horticultural lighting system for research applications with real-time control and scheduling features for each individual channel. The calibrated system is capable of delivering light treatments with varying…
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Mitsubishi Electric’s Mobile Mapping System and AI to hasten autonomous driving
Mitsubishi Electric announced today that it has developed technologies for automated mapping and extraction of transitions in mapping landscape based on artificial intelligence (AI) and its own Mobile Mapping System (MMS) for highly precise three-dimensional maps. The automated mapping technology uses AI to quickly create precise, accurate three-dimensional maps. Only necessary information, such as road…
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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 City monitoring solution employing AI technology can ascertain the make of a vehicle or type of clothing someone is wearing
Fujitsu today announced development of solutions that make use of images from surveillance cameras deployed throughout a city or inside a facility, using high-speed image processing technology cultivated with its Human Centric AI Zinrai artificial intelligence and supercomputer technologies. Fujitsu Technical Computing Solution GREENAGES Citywide Surveillance software enables a real-time understanding of urban conditions, and…
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Samsung announces worldwide availability of the 750 EVO SSD in 120GB, 250GB and 500GB capacity
Samsung today announced worldwide availability of the 750 EVO solid state drive (SSD) in 120GB, 250GB and an all new 500GB capacity. The 750 EVO SSDs provide mainstream consumers and PC builders with an efficient migration path from hard disk drives (HDDs) or slow performing entry-level SSDs to a faster and more reliable storage solution…
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Mac and Macphun photo-editing software are every photographer’s delight
Not every guy with a camera is a photographer, not every person who is a photographer excels at photo editing. This is what we have all believed in. While it most certainly is true that every person with a DSLR isn’t a photographer, we have got to admit, the photo editing part is becoming somewhat…
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NTT Com’s Enterprise Cloud and WideAngle Security Services to Offer Unified WAF for Software Security Appliances
NTT Communications Corporation announced today that it will begin offering web application firewalls (WAF) used in both NTT Com’s Enterprise Cloud service and the private-cloud infrastructure of enterprises or service infrastructure of cloud providers. The new function will enable enterprises to use WAF, in addition to basic security functions such as Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)…
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SanDisk Fusion memory PCIe application accelerators dramatically improve performance
SanDisk today unveiled a new generation of its Fusion memory PCIe application accelerators to dramatically improve performance, while helping to drive data center consolidation and lower total cost of ownership. The new Fusion ioMemory PCIe application accelerators—comprised of SanDisk NAND flash, and Virtual Storage Layer (VSL) data access acceleration software—deliver up to a 4x price…
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Toyota recalls 1.9 million Prius cars globally for software glitch
Toyota is recalling 1.9 million hybrid Prius cars globally for a software glitch that could cause the vehicle to stall. No accidents or injuries have been reported related to the problem. Toyota said that 997,000 Prius cars in Japan, some 713,000 in North America, another 130,000 in Europe and the rest in other regions are…