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Making ML Explainable Again

Machine learning may seem like a mysterious creation to the average consumer, but the truth is we're surrounded by it every day. ML algorithms power search results, monitor medical data, and impact our admission to schoo Read more…

NEC Claims Vector CPU Outperforms Spark

An arms race is shaping up in the machine-learning sector with the claim by NEC Corp. that its approach based on its vector processor accelerates data processing by more than a factor of 50 compared to the Apache Spark c Read more…

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NEC Expands AI Offerings with Advanced LLMs for Faster Response Times

Apr 24, 2024 |

TOKYO, April 24, 2024 — NEC Corporation has expanded its “NEC cotomi” generative AI services with the development of “NEC cotomi Pro” and “NEC cotomi Light,” Read more…

NEC and Osaka University Partner to Advance Academic Research Through Integrated Data Systems

Nov 7, 2023 |

TOKYO and OSAKA, Japan, Nov. 7, 2023 — Osaka University and NEC Corporation are moving forward with efforts to realize a data infrastructure supporting Open Science. Read more…

NEC Launches Free ‘FireDucks’ Software for Accelerating Data Analysis Using Python

Oct 19, 2023 |

TOKYO, Oct. 19, 2023 — NEC Corporation today announced the launch of “FireDucks,” a free software program designed to accelerate the table data analysis library “pandas,” which is used for analysis with Python—the most widely used programming language in the world today. Read more…

SVG Ventures-THRIVE and NEC X Partner to Incubate Novel Solutions in Agrifood

Jun 27, 2023 |

June 27, 2023 – SVG Ventures-THRIVE and NEC X, NEC Corporation’s Silicon Valley innovation hub and venture studio, announced today that they have partnered to build bridges between agtech entrepreneurial ecosystems and NEC X venture-building capabilities. Read more…

NEC Publishes Design Blueprints for SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines Using its AI Technology

Apr 23, 2020 |

TOKYO, April 23, 2020 — NEC Corporation announced analysis results from efforts using AI prediction platforms to design blueprints for SARS-CoV-2 vaccines that can drive potent T-cell responses in the majority of the global population.

NEC and Kagome to Provide AI-Enabled Services That Improve Tomato Yields

Mar 31, 2020 |

TOKYO, March 31, 2020 — NEC Corporation announced a strategic partnership agreement with Kagome Co., Ltd. to launch agricultural management support services utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) for leading tomato processing companies. Read more…