Ricoh establishes new industrial computer company in Japan
Ricoh announced the establishment of a new company, RICOH PFU COMPUTING Co., Ltd., which will oversee the embedded personal computer and industrial personal computer (IPC) businesses in Japan. RICOH PFU…
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Oracle and Partners Showcase Advancements in Cloud and AI to Strengthen Japan’s Sovereignty
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Apptronik takes step towards making humanoid AI robot a reality with $350 million in funding
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Tokio Marine Dr. Co Launched AI governance consulting services for Japanese Companies
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ispace Completes Success 5 of Mission 2 Milestones
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FPT Establishes FPT BTP Park to Enhance SAP Business in Japan
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ITBusinessToday’s Weekly Roundup: Discover the Latest Tech & Business Updates from Japan
Japan continues to push boundaries in AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and industrial innovation. This week, we spotlight groundbreaking moves from Fujitsu, Trend Micro, Nuvei, and Mitsubishi Power, alongside key investments in…
