R&D Initiatives to Make the Most of Human Abilities by Amplifying Human Intelligence to Achieve a Smart World that Harmonizes People and Environments

Abstract

Information and communication technology (ICT) will soon be necessary to make the most of and supplement people's abilities and support their activities by harmonizing people and environments through natural interactions that seamlessly blend with their activities. This article introduces the ICT research and development initiatives at NTT Service Evolution Laboratories to achieve a smart world that harmonizes people and environments.