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NEC

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NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies, promoting the brand statement of 'Orchestrating a brighter world.' The company focuses on delivering safety, security, fairness, and efficiency to society through innovative solutions and services. With over 120 years of experience, NEC provides a comprehensive suite of products and services, including AI, biometric authentication, cloud solutions, and network systems, aimed at transforming operational safety and efficiency for businesses and communities worldwide.

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NEC - Latest News and Updates

• NEC Care, part of NECSWS UK Ltd, secured a four-year contract to continue providing the National Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Programme in Ireland, screening 50,000 babies annually.
• NEC is collaborating with Finatext to modernize insurance systems using advanced AI and aims to offer the solution by 2025.
• NEC partnered with DeepBrain AI to introduce AI anchors for weather forecasts on Ryukyu Asahi Broadcasting starting January 2025.
• NEC announced advanced technology developments and new business expansions at NEC Innovation Day 2024, showcasing AI agents and new facial and iris multimodal biometric technologies.
• NEC and Sony Semicon have started a strategic collaboration to develop facial recognition solutions using AI cameras with edge AI sensing technology.

• NEC will launch a service in January 2025 to automate chart reading and data utilization, aiming for 50 billion yen in sales by the end of fiscal 2025.
• NEC has enhanced its AI model 'cotomi' to achieve top-level accuracy and double GPU efficiency, aiming for a ¥500 billion revenue in AI-related business by 2025.
• NEC launched an AI agent to automate complex tasks by comprehensively searching internal and external information.
• Sharp has integrated NEC's 35 years of projection technology experience into its new projector series in the U.S.
• NEC won three awards at the 72nd Electrical Science and Technology Encouragement Awards, including the top Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award for research and development of a large-scale medical language model.

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