Fujitsu, Cohere to release AI solution for enterprises [Video]

Japanese IT giant Fujitsu (NASDAQ: FJTSF) has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) firm Cohere Inc. to provide tailor-made solutions for enterprises seeking to incorporate generative AI into their processes.

According to a joint press release, the partnership will involve developing a large language model (LLM) localized to the Japanese language to improve adoption levels. Dubbed Takane, the LLM will feature advanced functionalities beyond available options, but the report hints at a focus on privacy.

Under the collaboration, the Takane will operate in private environments upon launch, with private clouds for enterprises touted as its broadest use case. The LLM, scheduled for a potential release date in mid-September, could undergo several wholesale changes, including its name and functionalities.

However, available sources indicate that Takane will leverage Cohere’s existing LLM with a proven track record …