Norihiko Sawa in Digital Organization Unit in Digital Business Department of Nikkei Inc. (CEO: Naotoshi Okada, Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) has developed technology that can automatically create 3～4 line caption from a newspaper article and generate captioned videos. This generated movie which is quite like a picture-story show enables us to...

Nikkei Inc. (CEO: Naotoshi Okada, Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) has developed technology that can automatically create 3-lines summary caption from a newspaper article and currently applying for a patent as technology unique to Nikkei. Since this new technology can generate the summarized article efficiently and quickly, this helps the newsroom to...

“Nikkei Inc.(Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Naotoshi Okada) launched smartphone apps that can display AR(Augmented Reality) contents from newspaper articles and ads. We can deliver articles from our Nikkei group with deeper sight, leading you to experience new contents. http://www.nikkei.co.jp/nikkeiinfo/news/release_20181120_01.pdf

Nikkei Inc.(Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Naotoshi Okada) will run a booth at “Inter BEE 2018” (International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition, Makuhari Messe, Chiba) held from 14th to 16th November, 2018, with two companies, TV TOKYO Holdings Corporation (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Shigeru Komago ) and Sony Network Communications Inc....

Nikkei Inc.(Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Naotoshi Okada) co-developed “Art Immersion Technology (AIT)” with KAYAC (Head office: Kamakura, Kanagawa, President: Daisuke Yanagisawa). AIT using virtual reality (VR) can recreate the scenery what painters once had seen. Using AI, AIT can project re-constructed landscape image throughout exhibition hall with painter own...

Nikkei Inc.(Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Naotoshi Okada)added translation function to corporate service, Nikkei digital Pro, some articles can be read in English. As additional function, “English translation button” was newly provided for menu bar. Just clicking the button, some articles being displayed both Japanese and English side by side....

Hiroto Nakajima and Takeshi Yamada from NIKKEI Innovation Lab developed techniques teaching AI skill of article proofreading effectively, and presented it as an academic thesis at annual meeting of the Association for Natural Language Processing 2018, held on March 15, 2018. It has characteristic deep learning, which was fundamental technology...

Nikkei Inc.(Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Naotoshi Okada) starts a service “financial summary”. Using artificial intelligence (AI), financial summary newsletter is distributed automatically. Only a few minutes after financial statement was announced at timely disclosure site, based on data of sales and profit, its background and causes being summarized and...