Toshiba’s Communication AI: Evolving AI-related Technologies Long Cultivated by Toshiba
AI Supports Human Communication Like Human Does In an age where technology advances at an ever faster pace, we now generate vast amounts of data each and every day. To store it, we have driven forward progress in storage to realize exabyte-level data centers—that’s an 8 followed by 18 zeros—and to mine and use this […]
Toshiba Artificial Photosynthesis
Converting CO2 into Ethylene Glycol Among Mother Nature’s many wonders, Toshiba researchers focused on photosynthesis — a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organisms’ activities (energy transformation). In other words, plants are able to synthesize food directly from carbon dioxide […]
Thailand’s Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Pays Visit to Toshiba Carrier (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
On 9 May 2017, Toshiba Carrier (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (TCTC) hosted Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on its premises at Bangkadi Industrial Park in Pathum Thani, Thailand. Her Royal Highness, who was there to inspect Toshiba’s and Carrier’s air-conditioner production line, was welcomed by Mr. Tsuru Hidenari, President of TCTC and TCTC’s management. […]
AI Contributes to Cutting Car Accidents: Toshiba’s Image Recognition LSI
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 a figure that’s likely to grow. But automobile manufacturers are responding, by building increasingly advanced capabilities into their vehicles. This includes collision avoidance technology that automatically stops cars to avoid accidents. […]
Toshiba to the World ~AI’s Social Optimization~
Toshiba, the traditional AI CompanyArtificial intelligence, AI, is an often heard buzzword in the world of IT, and it gets a lot of media coverage for things like “singing-chatting robots” and the interactive personal assistants on our smartphones. But what exactly is AI? Definitions usually center on making computers or systems do things that humans […]
The Rechargeable Battery, SCiBTM by Toshiba
From automotive to public transportation to future utility-scale energy storage SCiB TM by Toshiba has got you covered electric buses Toshiba has been researching and producing battery technology for decades and in 2011 Toshiba engineers developed the SCiB TM – a rechargeable super-charge ion battery which has revolutionized battery energy storage. Toshiba’s SCiBTM is a safe, high-performance, long-life, […]
Toshiba Group Companies Raise Awareness of Water Conversation through Clean-up Activity
On 21 April 2017, Toshiba Group companies in Singapore took part in a clean-up activity along Singapore’s Kallang River to raise awareness of water conservation among its employees. This was held in conjunction with Toshiba Global Environmental Action 2017, which aims to enhance environmental awareness among Toshiba employees. In collaboration with the Waterways Watch Society […]
Toshiba Wins Major Order in Indonesia for Two 1,000MW Ultra-Supercritical Steam Turbines and Generators
Toshiba to supply two 1,000MW steam turbines and generators (STG) for Tanjung Jati B Unit 5 & 6 Expansion Project Delivery of main equipment to start from 2019, commercial operation to start in 2021 TOKYO– Toshiba Corporation (Tokyo: 6502) announced today that it has won an order to supply two 1,000MW ultra-supercritical steam turbines and […]
Over 50 years with AI – Toshiba’s future eyes
More than a manufacturer, an AI pioneerThe 1960s saw the first manned space flight was launched. In the same decade, Toshiba invented the world’s first letter sorting machine in 1967. With the ability to read handwritten postal codes and to sort six letters a second, the machine dramatically speeded up letter sorting, until then done […]
One of the World’s Largest Geothermal Power Plant Commences Commercial Operation
First Unit of the Sarulla Geothermal Power Plant Starts to Provide Indonesia with 110 MW of Clean, Renewable Energy. Plant combines Toshiba’s flash and Ormat’s binary technologies to maximize efficiency Jakarta, Mar. 22, 2017 — Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) and Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) today announced that the first unit of the Sarulla geothermal power […]
