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There are two ways of doing things: The way the rest of the world does it, and the way Japan does it. Japan always offers something different.

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US knocks out Japan to take the supercomputer Top500 crown

The Frontier system has been declared as the "first true exascale machine" after it surpassed the HPL score of one exaflop.

May 30, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Computing

Fujitsu turns attention to workflow management to lift employee experience

The Japanese conglomerate realised as it continued to grow globally, its employee experience was not entirely up to scratch.

May 24, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Productivity

Amazon steps up clean energy commitment with two new solar farms in Australia

The two solar farms are expected to generate 392,000 MWh of renewable energy each year.

May 17, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Smart Planet

SoftBank Vision Fund posts ¥3.5 trillion loss for last fiscal year

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said the company and its fund should be taking a defensive posture.

May 12, 2022 by Julian Bingley in Finance

Extended cyber detection and response facing implementation challenges in APAC

The lack of implementation expertise, in-house staff resources, and recognition of cyberthreats by organisation leaders are the main reasons for the lack of certain cyber solutions, according to a Trellix survey.

April 13, 2022 by Campbell Kwan in Security

Australian Space Agency signs on NASA for Earth observation mission

The pair will share data to enhance Earth observation and help Australia build its sovereign space capability.

April 5, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Space

Panasonic to plough $5b into electronic vehicle batteries and supply chain software

The investment is part of the company's medium and long-term strategy for the next three years.

April 3, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Innovation

Fujitsu claims to have developed the world's fastest quantum simulator

The Japanese technology giant believes its simulator can achieve double the performance of other similar machines by IBM and Intel.

March 29, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Quantum Computing

Toshiba shareholders reject proposed spin-off plans

Shareholders have also requested for the company's strategic review company to look into alternatives.

March 23, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Computing

ServiceNow APJ president eyes growth in multiple workflow applications

Mitch Young has told ZDNet that it's time to convince enterprises that they can use the ServiceNow platform to digitise more than just one workflow.

March 7, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Cloud

Toshiba CEO Satoshi Tsunakawa announces resignation

The company's corporate senior vice president, Taro Shimada, has been named as the new replacement.

February 28, 2022 by Aimee Chanthadavong in CXO

Toyota supplier reports cyberattack that halts production across Japan

A Toyota spokesperson told Reuters that it was a "supplier system failure."

February 28, 2022 by Jonathan Greig in Cyber Threats

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