Vol.17-2 (November 2022)
Digital and Lines (Meaning Found Between the Lines)
Exchanging information through e-mail is a difficult task. Reading the other person's feelings during such exchanges is especially difficult. Based on the blunt text of an email, one may get the feeling that the other person is angry and timidly approach them to speak about the matter, and then find out that the person surprisingly was not actually angry. S・・・
Evolution of Integration between the Cyber and the Real where the Industry Metaverse Accelerates
Hiroto Matsumoto, Senior Manager, 3rd Research Department
Masayasu Watanabe, Senior Researcher, TechnologyManagement Group, 3rd Research Department
Hitachi Research Institute has been researching about the value and challenges among the cycle of Cyber Physical System —The reality that occurs in industrial infrastructures is converted into data, which is digitally processed in cyber space, and the results are feed back (implemented) into real space. During the process of these researches, we have a・・・
Collaboration, Competition, and Human Resource Diversity Learned from Quantum Computer Development
Prof. Kohei Itoh
Quantum computers are expected to play a key role in next-generation knowledge, along with artificial intelligence, and there is intense competition in their development worldwide. For this interview, we have invited physicist Prof. Kohei Itoh, a well-known pioneer of quantum computer research in Japan, to discuss the current state and future prospe・・・
Metaverse Primer: A Whole New World
Leeza Garber, Esq.
Founder, Leeza Garber, Esq. Consulting LLC Lecturer, The Wharton School
The history of the Metaverse begins with science fiction. In 1992, writer Neal Stephenson coined the term “Metaverse” in his sci-fi novel Snow Crash, wherein the virtual reality world was an escape from a dystopia. Now, thirty years later, the Metaverse has become a multibillion-dollar industry, one which big tech envisions as the successor to the Intern・・・
How will Southeast Asia benefit from the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework? by Sherillyn Raga
Ajay Kumar Airan,
Deputy General Manager, Hitachi Research Institute Unit, MD Office, Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd.
The Indo-Pacific region is geographically a triangle, having Japan on its northern boundary, Australia on southeastern, and India in southwestern. The 10-nations group ASEAN falls in this triangular region. In fact, the concept of Indo-Pacific has been advancing from a strategic and geo-political perspective rather than simply geographic. Japan’s・・・
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