Many pioneers of modern #artificialintelligence and #machinelearning spent part of their careers at NEC Laboratories America and its predecessor, the NEC Research Institute, in the United States. www.nec-labs.com/blog/influen...
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NEC Laboratories America will be participating in #OFC2026 (March 15–19) in LA to discuss shaping the future of optical communications, fiber sensing, and next-generation network infrastructure.
Learn more: nec-labs.com/blog/nec-lab...
Today, we celebrate Employee Appreciation Day and recognize the talented people who make NEC Laboratories America such a special place to work. Our people bring tremendous curiosity and collaboration. Thank you to our incredible team for your hard work, creativity, and commitment to excellence! 👏👏👏
Innovation in computing advances through diverse perspectives and researchers who challenge boundaries. During #BlackHistoryMonth, we recognize pioneering Black innovators whose work continues to influence AI, optics, networking, software and modern computing. www.nec-labs.com/blog/honorin...
Happy Lunar New Year from NEC Laboratories America! 🐎
As we welcome the Year of the Horse, we wish our colleagues, collaborators, and global community a year filled with energy, progress, and good fortune as we continue to advance innovation, research, and discovery together.
Takayuki Morita, President and CEO of NEC Corporation, shares a piece for #WEF26 exploring how we can harness the power of #AI responsible innovation.
Read 'The digital harness': How to align accelerating #AI with human purpose: www.weforum.org/stories/2026...
Time is running out to apply for a Summer 2026 #internship!
☑️ Data Science (Princeton, NJ)
☑️ Integrated Systems (Princeton, NJ)
☑️ Media Analytics (San Jose, CA)
☑️ Machine Learning (Princeton, NJ)
☑️ Optical Networking (Princeton, NJ)
Apply! www.nec-labs.com/careers/inte...
#phd #phdlife #interns
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., whose vision of justice, service, and responsibility continues to inspire progress across generations. His words remind us that knowledge carries purpose, and that our work is most meaningful when it serves the greater good.
#MLKDay
Wishing you a happy, healthy holiday season and a thoughtful start to the year ahead! We are grateful to our researchers, staff, partners, and extended community for the energy, insight, and trust you bring to this work. See you in the new year!
p.s. Read our Year in Review: buff.ly/YBHgR83
In 2025, NEC Laboratories America solidified its role as a global #research engine, translating foundational science into real-world impact. With partnerships and a continued focus on people, we are entering 2026 with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Read our Year in Review: buff.ly/YBHgR83
Read this new analysis of #NeurIPS2025 paper submissions. It is exciting to see our team contributing seven accepted papers this year, as we continue to strengthen our position in the global #AI landscape
Our Papers: www.nec-labs.com/blog/neurips...
Analysis: aiworld.eu/story/from-b...
#HappyThanksgiving from NEC Laboratories America! 🍁🦃🍁
We want to share our gratitude for the brilliant researchers, dedicated staff, and inspiring collaborators. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful, restful, and meaningful #Thanksgiving.
The Optical Networking & Sensing (ONS) team stepped away from the lab this week for a well-earned pho lunch together. A perfect opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and celebrate the innovative work the team has been driving across fiber-optic sensing, next-gen comms, and real-world systems research.
Our #internship opportunities for Summer 2026 are now available! We currently have available #intern positions in:
☑️ #DataScience & #SystemSecurity (Princeton)
☑️ #MediaAnalytics (San Jose)
☑️ #MachineLearning (Princeton)
☑️ #OpticalNetworking & Sensing (Princeton)
www.nec-labs.com/blog/apply-f...
The #MachineLearning Department at NEC Laboratories America in Princeton, New Jersey, has job openings for researchers passionate about developing the next generation of machine intelligence.
Apply Today: www.nec-labs.com/careers/sear...
#PhdJobs #PhdLife
🚀 We’re excited to share that we will be participating in #NeurIPS2025, taking place in San Diego from December 2–7, 2025! We will present cutting-edge work in poster sessions on machine learning, large language models, time-series forecasting & multimodal reasoning. www.nec-labs.com/blog/neurips...
🎉 Big congratulations to Yue-Kai Huang and Giuseppe Coviello from NECLA for taking on the Princeton Half Marathon on November 9, 2025, a 13.1-mile journey through one of the most beautiful and historic routes in New Jersey. We’re incredibly proud of their achievement! www.princetonhalfmarathon.com
🥇 Big congratulations to Giovanni Milione, Sarper Ozharar, Vincent Duffy and friends for running the #RockyRun on November 8, 2025, in Philadelphia, joining 30,000 runners in the ultimate race inspired by one of the most iconic training montages in movie history. Way to go #TeamNEC & #NECLabs!
On this Veterans Day, we honor the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, past and present, whose courage, discipline, and sense of duty continue to inspire us. Their commitment to service and country embodies the same values that guide our mission and strengthen government work across the nation.
Dr. Eric Blow, Researcher in Optical Networking & Sensing, will present Neuromorphic Photonics-Enabled Near-Field RF Sensing with Residual Signal Recovery and Classification at the IEEE Photonics Conference (#IPC2025) in Singapore, on Thursday, 13 November at 8:30am. www.nec-labs.com/blog/eric-bl...
🔬💡 Happy International STEM/STEAM Day!
We are celebrating the creativity and curiosity that drive breakthroughs in science, technology, engineering, and math. #STEM/#STEAM education fuels the next generation of innovators, and we are proud to support these programs. www.ala.org/aasl/advocac...
🎉 Happy 23rd Anniversary to NEC Laboratories America! 🎉
Founded on November 1, 2002, we have spent over two decades driving groundbreaking research innovation in AI, optics, networking, sensing, and system security, bridging visionary science with real-world impact. www.nec-labs.com/blog/nec-lab...
#HappyHalloween! Our AI systems are detecting something spooky, from optical networks glowing like spiderwebs to computer vision that spots even the most elusive ghosts in the machine. Here is to a season of devilish ideas and haunted minds. 👻🎃🕸️
Visit our website if you dare: www.nec-labs.com
#NEC recently presented its quantum cryptography initiatives to financial services participants. Quantum cryptography is attracting attention as a next-generation technology, offering ultra-long-term protection with virtually no risk of being decrypted in the future. nec.com/en/global/te...
#GenerativeAI can sometimes produce information that sounds right but isn’t, a problem known as hallucination. To address this, NEC has developed an innovative technology that detects AI inaccuracies in real time. nec.com/en/global/rd/t
✨ Happy #Diwali from all of us at NEC Labs America! ✨
As we celebrate the Festival of Lights, we are inspired by its message of hope, renewal, and the triumph of light over darkness. Just as Diwali brightens hearts around the world, we are driven to create innovations that brighten the future.
Born in 1815, Ada Lovelace was a mathematician and produced what is widely considered the world’s first computer program. In 1843, she wrote the first algorithm for Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine. We draw inspiration from Lovelace’s ability to imagine the unseen. #AdaLovelaceDay #WomenInSTEM
See our Christopher White, President, speak on the role of research in #innovation and going to market from the CS3 VALIDATE Accelerator Demo Day in April. He reflected on how industrial research bridges the gap between groundbreaking innovation and real-world application. youtu.be/qUcoGb6glnU?...
🌍 We are heading to #ECOC2025 in Copenhagen, Sept 28–Oct 2! A premier event for #opticalnetworking and #photonics research. Our researchers will share groundbreaking advances in distributed fiber sensing, generative AI, and optical networking.
Learn more: www.nec-labs.com/blog/necla-a...
Please join us in congratulating Joe Kolodka on his retirement after an outstanding 18 years with NEC Laboratories America! As our Senior #Patent Counsel, Joe brought deep expertise and dedication to protecting NEC’s innovations.
Thank you, Joe!
