TOKYO -- In a hospital in Tokyo in the not-too-distant future, a doctor gently manipulates an endoscope to probe her patient's internal organs, trusting the device's AI-powered diagnostic technology to not only record video of the operation but also document the procedure and even flag possible tumors in real time.
NTT has a vision of an all-optic communications network and is keen to bring other companies and organizations on board. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Akira Kodaka)
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