NEC Insights

Where trust meets tech, and innovation ignites business. At NEC Insights, discover how Japan’s tech titan NEC empowers companies to unlock their full potential, one digital revolution at a time.

vol.6

MAR 29, 2024

Falling in love with AI-generated treats

Can AI formulate sweets that evoke love’s sensations? NEC’s proprietary AI technologies analyzed love songs and dialogue from a streaming Japanese romance show to come up with five steamy cake recipes.

vol.5

MAR 12, 2024

The flying taxi has landed

Flying cars aren’t just a fantasy — people will soon commute in them. From holographic calls to remote surgery, see the many ways 5G will change our urban lives.

vol.4

FEB 29, 2024

Recognizing vital signs of the future

From personalized care to remote monitoring, biometrics is expected to contribute to healthier and happier patients and more efficient hospitals. Read about how NEC’s industry-leading facial recognition capabilities are digitalizing health care.

vol.3

FEB 16, 2024

Smart automation has arrived

From robotic arms building cars to drones filling warehouse orders, automation is no longer a fantasy of tomorrow — it is the reality of today. This is a result of melding artificial intelligence with cloud computing and the Internet of Things. Learn more about how AI is driving the optimization of work processes and the emergence of smart factories.

vol.2

JAN 26, 2024

Meet the face of NEC’s face recognition technology

As a global leader in biometrics, NEC's face recognition systems are used at airports and hotels around the world. Hitoshi Imaoka, creator of NEC’s face recognition, talks about current technology and the industry's future.

vol.1

JAN 26, 2024

NEC joins the race to develop Japan's own large language model

Did you know NEC’s artificial intelligence program is used by international space agencies to diagnose and troubleshoot their spacecraft? Given its state-of-the-art capabilities, NEC’s foray into generative AI has surprised no one.