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Keep Calm with Quantum-Resistant Cryptography

Keep Calm with Quantum-Resistant Cryptography

Here’s an astonishing fact: over 90 per cent of all data ever was created within the past two years. What’s more, the rate of proliferation has now reached the point where2.5 quintillion bytesare gene…

2019/02/06
Introducing Quantum Cryptography: The What, When and How

Introducing Quantum Cryptography: The What, When and How

At a time when technological advances have created an almost constant state of data proliferation, the need for the secure transmission of sensitive information has never been more significant. In fac…

2019/01/30
Toshiba’s CTO Shares His Vision: The Cyber and the Physical–Part 2

Toshiba’s CTO Shares His Vision: The Cyber and the Physical–Part 2

In today’s world, everything is connected through the internet. We have reached a point where using AI technology in cyber space can create value, and where major business opportunities can be found n…

2019/01/16
Toshiba’s CTO Shares His Vision: The Cyber and the Physical–Part 1

Toshiba’s CTO Shares His Vision: The Cyber and the Physical–Part 1

Internet search, SNS communications, cloud-based storage of photos and movies, e-commerce and other on-line services, most of them developed by Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon (the GAFA companies),…

2019/01/09
A Story of One Scientist – Discovery Leading to Lithium-ion Batteries –

A Story of One Scientist – Discovery Leading to Lithium-ion Batteries –

Smartphones, laptops, electric cars, all products essential for contemporary life, and all powered by batteries. Lithium-ion batteries to be precise. Compact and light, yet capable of supplying a powe…

2018/12/19
Driving a See-Through Car? Technology Assists Safer Driving

Driving a See-Through Car? Technology Assists Safer Driving

If you have ever driven, you will almost certainly have been gripped at one time or another by a sudden feeling of apprehension as another vehicle—a car, a motorcycle or even a bicycle—suddenly looms …

2018/11/28
AI Contributes to Cutting Car Accidents: Toshiba’s Image Recognition LSI

AI Contributes to Cutting Car Accidents: Toshiba’s Image Recognition LSI

An image recognition LSI indispensable for cars that don’t crash Figures from WHO* show that almost 1.25 million people die in car accidents every year. As more cars come onto the world’s roads, it’s …

2018/11/14
Non-Destructive Inspection Gets the Inside Story

Non-Destructive Inspection Gets the Inside Story

Hideyuki Tomisawa knows that a picture is worth at least a thousand words. He picks up a nautilus shell, almost as large as his hand, a curve of creamy white and light brown lines, and places it insid…

2018/10/24
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Ozonation in Drinking Water Treatment

Ozonation in Drinking Water Treatment

Food and water are our most fundamental needs, and as the global population grows from 7 to 8-billion, and more and more people flock to cities, ensuring a reliable supply of good and safe quality wat…

2018/09/12
AI Tackles Video Analytics of Rugby Games

AI Tackles Video Analytics of Rugby Games

When Toshiba’s rugby team, the Brave Lupus aren’t busy taking on other teams, they are tackling a new project—one that involves high-level ICT technology. The goal is to combine audio-visual recogniti…

2018/08/22