Month: June 2023

 Unquestionable AbstractionJuly 29 – August 25, 2023Opening: Saturday, July 29, 2023, 4:00 – 6:00 PM Through a nuanced engagement with form, color, and texture, the artists invite the viewer to participate in a multisensory exploration of feeling, embodying a range of affective states from serenity to discomfort. The diverse approaches to abstraction challenge preconceived notions of representation and invite the viewer to engage with the materiality of the artworks to access deeper levels of meaning. Pushing against social convention, abstract artist LE BohemianMuse creates multifaceted artworks that reflect a story of defiance with a subtle vulnerability through the exposed layers ... Read more

 TravelTube is excited to announce the launch of a new feature on the app call Nearby Stories. This is to help travellers explore and engage with historical landmarks and monuments across Africa. With TravelTube Nearby Stories, travellers in cities such as Nairobi, Cape Town, Marrakech, Cairo, Accra, and Lagos can now embark on a captivating journey through time. This innovative feature brings the stories of these iconic places in Ato life through immersive audio storytelling. Imagine strolling through the vibrant streets of Nairobi and suddenly being transported back in time as you pass by the historical Railway Museum. With Nearby ... Read more

NTT DOCOMO, INC., NTT Communications Corporation and NTT Comware Corporation announced today that they will begin providing a trial version of an AI-based system for monitoring the water levels of rivers and reservoirs to companies and local governments nationwide, effective immediately. Through the trial, the companies expect to improve the system’s AI functions and usability, aiming at a commercial launch by March 2024. Notably, the system eliminates the need for physical water-level gauges and instead uses virtual gauges and AI technology to visualize real-time images and time-series data of water levels on a screen. Also, the system can automatically notify ... Read more

Eisai, Gates Ventures, Health Data Research UK (HDR UK), LifeArc and The University of Edinburgh announced today a new two-year collaborative research agreement. The collaboration, named NEURii is a unique pioneering partnership that creates a powerhouse collaboration of collective expertise in therapeutics, technology development and commercialization, health data management and advanced analytics/data science to predict, protect and promote brain health. NEURii will focus its initial efforts to develop data and digital solutions to complement approved treatment options for patients and solve issues related to the prediction, prevention, management, and treatment of dementia related disorders. This groundbreaking collaboration will use high-quality ... Read more

Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for May 2023 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic ProductionMazda’s domestic production volume in May 2023 increased 47.3% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in May 2023]CX-5: 22,409 units (up 32.8% year on year)MAZDA3: 6,683 units (up 171.3%)CX-30: 5,463 units (up 11.6%) 2. Overseas ProductionMazda’s overseas production volume in May 2023 increased 29.1% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles. [Overseas production of key models in May 2023]CX-30: 10,799 units (up 40.3% year on year)CX-50: 7,437 units (up 342.4%)MAZDA2: 4,382 ... Read more