{"id":1553,"date":"2026-01-15T10:34:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T01:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/?p=1553"},"modified":"2026-01-15T10:46:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T01:46:05","slug":"lecture-on-generative-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/en\/news\/lecture-on-generative-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Mainstreaming Generative AI: Practical Use Cases\u2014 Insights from a Talk on AI in the Workplace and the Future of Talent \u2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On December 17, 2025, Shumpei Nakasone, President &amp; CEO of SUN Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter referred to as \u201cSUN\u201d), took the stage at the Specialized Training College Research Conference organized by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kaiin.tsk.or.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tokyo Association of Specialized Training Colleges and Miscellaneous Schools<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At SUN, generative AI is actively utilized in areas such as operational efficiency improvement, digital transformation (DX), and human resource development. In this talk, titled \u201cGenerative AI in Society: Use Cases,\u201d Nakasone shared practical examples of how generative AI is being used in real corporate settings, along with insights into the skills and talent required in the era of generative AI.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The session was held as part of a themed training program focused on <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes in Social Structures Brought About by Generative AI,<\/span><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the aim of deepening participants\u2019 understanding of the impact of generative AI on society, education, and corporate activities. Faculty and staff members from specialized training colleges and miscellaneous schools attended the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the day, two speakers, including Nakasone, took the stage. In his presentation, he discussed the technical characteristics of generative AI, key considerations for its effective adoption in corporate environments, approaches to promoting digital transformation (DX), and the evolving talent profiles companies will seek in the generative AI era.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture-image_ai2-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1129\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture-image_ai2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture-image_ai2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture-image_ai2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture-image_ai2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture-image_ai2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1129px) 100vw, 1129px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>\u25a0 Talk Overview<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Organizer: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tokyo Association of Specialized Training Colleges and Miscellaneous\u00a0 Schools<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Date &amp; Time:\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 1:50\u20134:00 PM<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Venue:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Plaza F, 7th Floor \u201cCattleya\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0 (15 Rokubancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo \/ JR &amp; Subway Yotsuya Station)<br \/>\n<\/span><b><br \/>\nParticipants: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculty and staff of specialized training colleges and miscellaneous schools<\/span><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>\u25a0 Talk Topics (Excerpt)<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u30fbHow generative AI is transforming corporate activities and business processes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u30fbApproaches to using generative AI in internal operations and content creation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u30fbKey considerations for introducing generative AI in DX initiatives<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u30fbThe talent profiles and skill sets companies seek in the era of generative AI<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He also emphasized the importance of fostering the ability to properly understand and use generative AI in the field of education, rather than uniformly restricting its use. As an IT company, SUN shared its view on the importance of collaboration between educational institutions and industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>\u25a0 Scenes from the Event\u3000<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1547\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/b><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture2-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture2.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/b><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture1-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/lecture1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>\u25a0<\/b><b> Future Initiatives<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SUN will continue to work closely with educational institutions to support human resource development and the promotion of DX through the use of generative AI.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an IT company, SUN aims to contribute to solving social and corporate challenges by combining technology with human expertise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, SUN is currently seeking professionals who are interested in driving initiatives that leverage generative AI and DX together with us.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information, please visit our recruitment page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u25b6 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun21.co.jp\/en\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Recruitment Information<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>\u25a0 About SUN Co., Ltd<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are an IT company that operates a system integration business and a foreign resident support business under the corporate philosophy \u201cTo become a globally-renowned company based on our mission \u2018connect people with people.\u2019\u201c We actively hire globally, and by connecting people, we create new value and deliver innovation to the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 17, 2025, Shumpei Nakasone, President &amp; CEO of SUN Co., Ltd. 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