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Interview

Interview with Mr. Tatsuya Terazawa

Mr. Tatsuya Terazawa, Chairman and CEO of The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ)
Norihiro Suzuki, Chairman of the Board of Hitachi Research Institute

The world today faces an unprecedented convergence of challenges: rising geopolitical risks, mounting pressure to decarbonize, and surging electricity demand driven by the construction of new data centers as AI use expands. Against this backdrop, how will Japan ensure its energy security and strengthen its industrial competitiveness?・・・

Interview with Mr. Matthew P. Goodman

Matthew P. Goodman, Distinguished Fellow for Geoeconomic Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
Kenichiro Mizoguchi, President of Hitachi Research Institute

The international order that has governed global affairs for eight decades is under strain from multiple directions—rising powers, eroding democratic confidence, and transformative technologies. To explore whether this is a moment of crisis or transition, and what role global companies can play, we were honored to speak with Matthew P. Goodman, ・・・

President Column

AI Highball

In its May 2019 Recommendation on Artificial Intelligence, the OECD identified five fundamental principles to promote the responsible development and use of AI: (1) inclusive growth, sustainable development and well-being; (2) human-centered values and fairness; (3) transparency and explainability; (4) robustness, security and safety; and (5) accountability.・・・

All of a Sudden

In Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s film “All of a Sudden,” Mari Morisaki (played by Tao Okamoto) explains the current state of capitalism and democracy to Marie-Lou Fontaine (played by Virginie Efira) at “The Garden of Freedom,” the nursing home in the Paris suburbs where Marie-Lou works. She says capitalism constantly requires external factors for it to perpetuate. ・・・

Voice from the business frontier

Enterprise Challenges against Changing Business Environment

Ondrej Vinzens
Enterprise Risk Manager
Hitachi Energy

Ondrej Vinzens

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable, flexible, and secure energy future. Headquartered in Zurich, the company operates globally, with over 50,000 employees and more than 100 years of heritage in power systems and electrification. Its portfolio spans Products, Systems, Software & Automation, and Services, supporting・・・

Disruption Incoming: How are Non-financial Entrants Approaching the U.S. Financial Sector?

Michael Lewandowski
Principal, Financial Services Lead
Method, a GlobalLogic Company

Michael Lewandowski

I’ve been with Method for five years, and in my role as Lead for Financial Services, I lead the solutions for all opportunities that come to Method from a financial services perspective, and I also participate in delivery, as well as thought leadership and offering development. I work closely with GlobalLogic's financial services too, and we partner on our・・・

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