Toshiba Group Announces AI Governance Statement, to Promote Provision of Trustworthy AI

AI engineer headcount of 2,100 surpasses FY2022 target Group to train more people in AI literacy, strengthen development of framework for maintaining quality of AI systems TOKYO—Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced the Toshiba AI Governance Statement for promoting the development, provision and use of trustworthy AI. The statement establishes seven principles aligned with Toshiba’s management […]
Cancer treatment with the world’s smallest rotating gantry began at Yamagata University in 2022: Taking on the challenge of global standardization of heavy ion therapy equipment

In the face of fierce competition among major heavy electric machinery manufacturers, Toshiba delivered Japan’s first rotating gantry for heavy ion cancer therapy using superconducting technology to the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) Hospital in 2016. The gantry is the cylindrical, doughnut-like area where the patient receives treatment, and its 360-degree rotation allows precise […]
Contract Concluded for IoT Services Using EtaPRO™ for an Indonesian Geothermal Power Plant

KAWASAKI, Japan — Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (hereinafter “Toshiba ESS”), through its Indonesian subsidiary Toshiba Asia Pacific Indonesia, which is engaged in the energy and infrastructure business, has concluded a contract with Indonesia’s PT Geo Dipa Energi (Persero) (hereinafter “GDE”) for an IoT service aimed at improving the utilization rate of the power generation […]
Toshiba Announces Name Changes of Two Elevator Subsidiaries in Malaysia

Malaysian market leader reaffirms commitment to manufacture and supply of high-quality building solutions in Southeast Asian market. Kawasaki, Japan – Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation (hereafter TELC), a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502), has announced name changes for its two subsidiaries in Malaysia. Details follow. New company name: TOSHIBA ELEVATOR (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.Former company […]
Toshiba takes on the world’s smallest LiDAR – Improving the “Eyes” of Autonomous Driving

Over the past decade, autonomous driving has progressed from a vision of the future to reality. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging, Laser Imaging Detection and Ranging) is an essential sensor for automated driving. The technology is available in some luxury cars with Level 3 conditional driving automation. Toshiba is among the companies with a LiDAR […]
Toshiba presents “Achieving the secure Quantum keys of tomorrow, today” at Asia TechXSingapore 2022

Singapore – Toshiba together with SpeQtral, Toshiba’s strategic partner for Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) in Southeast Asia, participated in TechXLR8’s Technology Summit, which is a part of Asia Tech X Singapore, held in Singapore Expo on June 3, 2022. TechXLR8 Asia gathers and connects industrial leaders from AI, Cybersecurity, IoT, Cloud, Data, and Quantum Technology […]
BT and Toshiba launch first commercial trial of quantum secured communication services

EY becomes first commercial customer to connect quantum secure data transmission between its major London offices. London, England and Japan – At an event held at BT Tower yesterday (Tuesday 26th April), BT and Toshiba, along with EY launched the trial of a world first commercial quantum-secured metro network. The infrastructure will be able to connect […]
Toshiba Wins Two Awards at iF DESIGN AWARD 2022

TOKYO—Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) has reconfirmed its commitment to quality and excellence in design by clinching two awards at iF DESIGN AWARD 2022. The award-winning projects are Toshiba Quantum Key Distribution System, a secure key distribution system, in the product design discipline; and Toshiba co-creation center Creative Circuit, a co-creation space, in the interior architecture discipline. iF […]
Paving the way for a solar future with Perovskite Photovoltaic Modules

Original article found here Solar energy without CO₂ emission is a powerful option for controlling abnormal weather caused by global warming. The world’s most efficient perovskite solar cell, which is light, thin and flexible, can be applied in unprecedented locations such as cities and agriculture. Perovskite solar cells contribute to a society where we can all […]
Toshiba Group and KT Collaborate on Quantum Key Distribution Pilot Projects in South Korea

Covering world’s first application of ITU standard to evaluation of a long-distance hybrid QKD network, and a QKD service testbed that will expand the quantum industry ecosystem TOKYO – Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) (Toshiba), Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation (TDSL) and KT Corporation (KT) will collaborate in two pilot projects in South Korea using Quantum Key […]