"Understanding Generative AI Webinar" Part 2! Since the start of distribution in February, many of you have been watching the "Understanding Generative AI Webinar." We are excited to announce the release of Part 2, "Business Application Edition"! This edition explains more practical ways to utilize generative AI that we couldn't cover in the basic edition of Part 1. We provide a wide and deep explanation, from case studies of leading companies that are making the most of generative AI to the essential "RAG function" for business use. Additionally, due to the great popularity of Part 1, we are also releasing a renewed version! Titled "Part 1: Basic Edition," it covers the fundamentals of what generative AI is and the current business trends. Both are available for on-demand viewing, so you can watch anytime, anywhere, and as many times as you like! It's perfect for those who want to learn at their own pace. Participation is, of course, free! They will be available until October 31 (Thursday), so please feel free to apply! *** Our company is also holding a "Generative AI Consultation Session." Any inquiry, no matter how trivial, is welcome! Please feel free to apply.

The "KIZACIO Solution Fair 2025," held from July 1st to 3rd, was a great success, thanks to the many attendees who visited us. Online, we will continue to showcase products and solutions and provide archived broadcasts of the latest ICT lectures under the theme "Next-Generation DX Opened by AI Agents" until July 11th (Friday). If you were unable to attend due to time constraints, we encourage you to visit us.

On April 1, our company changed its name to "KIZACIO Corporation" and embarked on a new start. To commemorate the name change, we will hold the "KIZACIO Solution Fair 2025," which has been further powered up with a fresh look! We will have a real venue with exhibition space twice the size of previous years, along with an upgraded online event over three days, making it a double event! You can participate at your convenience either at the "Toki Messe" or through the "Online Special Site." With the theme "Next-Generation DX Unlocked by AI Agents," we will showcase a record 70 exhibitors and over 190 products and solutions. Enjoy a next-generation exhibition created by generative AI! There will also be a special lecture exclusive to this event by political scientist Yoshiko Nakabayashi and Masashi Kunido, CEO of miibo Corporation, along with the latest ICT lectures that provide detailed explanations on DX, AI, no-code, and more. Additionally, there will be plenty of events, including a double chance to get "digital gifts"! You are sure to find the perfect products for promoting DX in your company! We look forward to welcoming you to the KIZACIO Solution Fair 2025.

We are pleased to announce that CEC Niigata Information Service Co., Ltd. will change its company name as follows. New Company Name: Kizashio Co., Ltd. Change Date: April 1, 2025 Under the new company name, all employees will renew their commitment to our business and strive even harder to meet your expectations. Please note that there will be no changes to our location, phone number, or service offerings aside from the company name. For more detailed information regarding the new company name, please visit the special page linked below. We would be grateful if you could take a look. We look forward to your continued patronage and support. --- In an era where innovative technologies are emerging one after another and predictions are difficult, the choice of a partner to carry out information strategies will influence the future of companies. With half a century of experience since our establishment and a flexible sensibility, we quickly capture signs of change and design the future of business with free-thinking ideas. As an ICT partner you can trust with the future, we will create new value together with our customers and contribute to a society filled with smiles.

The "CEC Solution Fair 2024," held on June 13 (Thursday), was a great success, thanks to the large number of attendees. We will continue to provide online exhibitions of products and solutions, as well as archived broadcasts of two recent ICT lectures until July 31 (Wednesday). A chatbot utilizing the trending generative AI is available to answer product inquiries and recommend products that are perfect for you! If you would like to check out our products and solutions or were unable to attend due to time constraints, please be sure to visit us.

To commemorate our 50th anniversary, we are holding the annual CEC Solution Fair with even more power! 52 exhibitors will showcase over 150 products and solutions. *** A double event held both in-person and online!! You can participate at your convenience at either the <Toki Messe> or the <online special site>. A chatbot utilizing the trending generative AI will answer your product inquiries and recommend the perfect products for you! There will also be a special lecture exclusive to this event by legendary ski jumper Noriaki Kasai and classical guitarist Soichi Muraji (in-person + live streaming). There will be plenty of events, including a fun lottery with a total prize of 500,000 yen to celebrate our 50th anniversary, and a point rally where you can win small gifts*! You are sure to find the perfect products for promoting DX in your company! We look forward to welcoming you to the CEC Solution Fair 2024. *The point rally is only available to those who attend at Toki Messe.

Generative AI, such as "ChatGPT" and "Copilot," is currently a hot topic. Many people may wonder, "I've heard it's convenient, but what exactly is it?" In this webinar, we will introduce information about generative AI in about 60 minutes. The content is designed to cater to a wide range of participants, from complete beginners who know nothing to intermediate users who have some knowledge or are currently using it. Please take advantage of this opportunity to kickstart your journey with generative AI and to check the latest trends in the field. 【Date and Time】 February 15 (Thursday) 14:00 - 15:00 【Webinar Content】 The Birth of Generative AI! Will AI Take Over Human Jobs? What is a Large Language Model (LLM)? Streamlining Business with LLM Utilization Trends in Business Applications Things to Watch Out for When Using LLM Latest Trends in Generative AI Our Support Menu for Utilizing Generative AI 【How to Watch】 Online (Webinar held via Zoom) Participants will not be required to show their faces. A viewing URL will be sent via email to those who register.

We have started distributing our email newsletter! It's called 'DX Newsletter.' As the name suggests, the theme is "DX = Digital Transformation." The term DX has become so widely discussed that everyone has probably heard of it, but how is the progress of DX in your organization? Our company is also challenging itself with DX in various fields and was selected as a "DX Certified Business" in December 2022. However, we are still only halfway there! Achieving DX is not something that can be accomplished overnight, but we will share our experiences and convey the "essence of DX" through this newsletter. Of course, registration is free and you can unsubscribe at any time. We hope you will subscribe! ♪

We have launched our owned media site "DigiDigi"! This is a "digital information dissemination site" that explains the digital world, particularly focusing on digital transformation (DX) used in work, and aims to help people understand its greatness. We hope to support those who are taking on the "DX challenge." We will provide a wide range of information, from useful articles and webinars to our event information. Please make use of this information and enjoy a fun and convenient relationship with digital technology!

**What is the DX Certification System?** The DX Certification System is a program established by the government to certify companies that comply with the basic principles of the "Digital Governance Code" based on the "Act on the Promotion of Information Processing." The Independent Administrative Institution Information-Technology Promotion Agency (IPA) serves as the "DX Certification System Office," handling various consultations, inquiries, and certification examination tasks related to this system. **Our Company's DX Certification Initiatives** - **Enhancing Sales Activities** To enhance all activities from proposals to support by sales personnel at the forefront of customer contact, our company will renew and strengthen its system infrastructure centered around the core system. - **Transforming Sales Activities through Digital Marketing** In response to the rapid adoption of online events and webinars due to COVID-19, our company will practice lead nurturing through digital means by providing ICT information and product information via the web and newsletters to leads gathered from events. - **Proposing DX Promotion to Local Communities** Our company will contribute to improving the management capabilities of local private enterprises and promoting DX across the entire local industry (tourism, agriculture, forestry, and fisheries) in Niigata Prefecture. We are the fourth company in Niigata Prefecture to receive DX certification! For consultations on DX promotion, please leave it to us.