Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

Preferred Networks, Inc. (PFN)'s official account Japanese account: @PreferredNetJP preferred.jp/en/ Tokyo, Japan and Berkeley, CA Joined December 2014

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The Information @theinformation

a week ago

AI Agenda: Japan Strikes Back As Western artificial intelligence developers accelerate international expansion, Japan, the world’s fourth-largest economy, is shaping up to be a key battleground. Read more from @JuroOsawa 👇 theinformation.com/articles/japan…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

3 weeks ago

To secure the much-needed computing power of the next generation of our MN-Core AI processors, we are testing high-density servers with a direct liquid cooling system that efficiently manage the heat from the chips. preferred.jp/en/news/pr2025…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

4 weeks ago

We are accepting pre-entries from students expected to graduate in 2027 for new hires. Entrants will receive direct notices from PFN. Please register here: preferred.jp/en/news/2027-n…

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OptunaAutoML @OptunaAutoML

a month ago

Optuna v4.5 has been released! ⛏️GPSampler for constrained multi-objective optimization 🚀Significant speedup of TPESampler and plot_hypervolume_history 🦾CmaEsSampler now supports 1D search space 🐍The optunahub library is published on conda-forge github.com/optuna/optuna/…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

2 months ago

We have developed a caching system for container images in #kubernetes. By introducing a new caching tier within a cluster, we have achieved faster image pulls and reduced network traffic. Blog post: tech.preferred.jp/en/blog/kubern…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

3 months ago

PFN has raised an additional fund from two investors in another extension round. Read more: preferred.jp/en/news/pr2025…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

4 months ago

We just launched a specialized LLM PLaMo™ Translate! 🇯🇵High-quality translation to and from Japanese 🌐Free trial on website 🏢Compact enough for on-premises use 💬Fluent output in consistent formatting Please try it out! preferred.jp/en/news/pr2025…

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OptunaAutoML @OptunaAutoML

4 months ago

Optuna v5 will be built with the power of the community! We'd love your input and participation — check out the feedback form on the roadmap: forms.gle/wVwLCQ9g6st6AX…

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OptunaAutoML @OptunaAutoML

4 months ago

See our blog for more details! medium.com/optuna/optuna-…

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OptunaAutoML @OptunaAutoML

4 months ago

We've published the development roadmap for Optuna v5, the next major release! Scheduled for release next summer, v5 will focus on making Optuna even more powerful and user-friendly — especially at the intersection of generative AI and black-box optimization.

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Omega Crafter @omegacrafter_en

5 months ago

🎉✨#OmegaCrafter 1.0 is OUT NOW! 🎉✨ ◇ Celebrate with us! ◇ 🎁 30% OFF Sale & 🎶 Soundtrack FREE for a limited time! 🏆 Omega Crafter Awards are now open! ◇ What's new in the 1.0 ◇ ☄️ New biome "Lost World" added 🛠️ 340 building materials & creative mode 🧩 Challenge…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

5 months ago

PFN has raised an additional 5 billion yen in an extension round (total of 24 billion yen in the latest round). The raised fund will be used for the development of MN-Core™ series of AI chips, PLaMo™ LLM, collaborations with the investors, and more. preferred.jp/en/news/pr2025…

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OptunaAutoML @OptunaAutoML

6 months ago

Optuna v4.3.0 has been released! This is a maintenance release with various minor bug fixes and improvements to the documentation and more. 👇See what’s new github.com/optuna/optuna/…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

6 months ago

Our new system reconstructs high-def digital 3D models from photos of real-world spaces using #3DGS. With the UE5 plugin users can take advantage of this tech for movies, ads, games, tourism, real estate and more. Read more and check out our demo: preferred.jp/en/news/pr2025…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

6 months ago

We are now accepting applicants for our 2025 summer internship program in Japan! Application deadline: 23:59 on Sunday, April 20, 2025 (JST) preferred.jp/en/news/intern…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

6 months ago

6 parties including PFN will use PFN’s AI-based weather data compression and transmission platform Cumulon and other advanced technologies to provide high-precision weather forecasts to visitors and staff of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan preferred.jp/en/news/pr2025…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

6 months ago

Watch this 13-minute video of PFN co-founders Toru Nishikawa and Daisuke Okanohara introducing the company's vision, strategies, solutions for real-world problems, AI chips and management styles on CNBC's #ManagingAsia cnbc.com/video/2025/03/…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

7 months ago

Preferred Networks will be featured in Managing Asia on CNBC this weekend📺Don't miss out! Europe (CET) Sat, Mar 8: 6:00, 10:00, 18:00 Sun, Mar 9: 7:00, 16:00, 19:00 Asia (Hong Kong/Singapore) Sat, Mar 8: 7:00, 18:00 Sun, Mar 9: 8:00, 10:00, 19:00

CNBC Int'l PR @cnbcipr

7 months ago

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PFN Tech @preferred_jp

7 months ago

Our PFP descriptors achieve accuracy that is superior or comparable to models on the official Matbench Leaderboard—highlighting their remarkable potential for transfer learning! Read more: tech.preferred.jp/en/blog/the-po…

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Preferred Networks @PreferredNet

7 months ago

Our PFP universal neural network potential shows good surface energy prediction, comparable to the best-performing models in the CHIPS-FF benchmark. For more details, please visit tech.preferred.jp/en/blog/benchm…