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Sony AI Announces Full Global Release of AI Driver Gran Turismo Sophy™ for Gran Turismo™ 7 Players in Latest Update

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

TOKYO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony AI, in partnership with Polyphony Digital Inc. (PDI) a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment, today announced the full global release of Gran Turismo Sophy™ (GT Sophy), Sony AI and PDI's co-developed breakthrough AI racing agent, in Gran Turismo™ 7 (GT7) PlayStation® racing simulation game. This new feature, named Gran Turismo Sophy 2.0, is only available for players with a PS5™ console. It is included in GT7 Spec II Update (Patch Update 1.40, internet connection required), the latest update to the game, and gives Gran Turismo (GT) players of all levels and abilities the opportunity to go head-to-head against the AI agent. Players will see the number of cars that GT Sophy can drive go from just four in its limited time release to more than 340 cars on nine different tracks. In this expansive release, GT Sophy 2.0 now offers a more interactive experience supporting races that cover 95% of player car models.            

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  • This new feature, named Gran Turismo Sophy 2.0, is only available for players with a PS5™ console.
  • It is included in GT7 Spec II Update (Patch Update 1.40, internet connection required), the latest update to the game, and gives Gran Turismo (GT) players of all levels and abilities the opportunity to go head-to-head against the AI agent.
  • In this expansive release, GT Sophy 2.0 now offers a more interactive experience supporting races that cover 95% of player car models.
  • Here players can select "GT Sophy" on supported tracks and face off against the autonomous AI agent.

Sony AI in Partnership with Polyphony Digital Announces First Global Release of Gran Turismo Sophy™ for Gran Turismo™ 7

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Monday, February 20, 2023

TOKYO, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony AI, together with Polyphony Digital Inc. (PDI), today announced the first global release of Gran Turismo Sophy™ (GT Sophy), Sony AI's breakthrough AI racing agent, in Gran Turismo™ 7 (GT7) PlayStation® racing simulation game, on the PS5™ console. This marks a milestone in the unique partnership between Sony AI and PDI that has transformed a research project into an actual commercial product in just one year. 

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  • TOKYO, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony AI , together with Polyphony Digital Inc. (PDI), today announced the first global release of Gran Turismo Sophy™ (GT Sophy), Sony AI's breakthrough AI racing agent, in Gran Turismo™ 7 (GT7) PlayStation® racing simulation game, on the PS5™ console.
  • "Gran Turismo Sophy Race Together" mode gives Gran Turismo players of all levels and abilities the opportunity to go head-to-head against GT Sophy in GT7.
  • Player feedback on this initial special feature will be used to continually improve the GT Sophy Race Together mode feature for future releases.
  • We have now accomplished this with GT Sophy Race Together mode," said Michael Spranger, Chief Operating Officer, Sony AI.

Sony AI Showcases the Latest Evolution of Gran Turismo Sophy™ at Gran Turismo® World Series 2022 Exhibition Race

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Monday, November 28, 2022

TOKYO, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony AI showcased the newest evolution of Gran Turismo SophyTM (GT Sophy), its breakthrough autonomous AI racing agent, at the Gran Turismo® World Finals 2022 (GTWS 2022) organized by Polyphony Digital Inc. (PDI), which took place November 24-27 in Monaco.  

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  • TOKYO, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony AI showcased the newest evolution of Gran Turismo SophyTM(GT Sophy), its breakthrough autonomous AI racing agent, at the Gran Turismo World Finals 2022 (GTWS 2022) organized by Polyphony Digital Inc. (PDI), which took place November 24-27 in Monaco.
  • The event featured a thrilling exhibition showdown between four of the world's top Gran TurismoTM(GT) drivers and GT Sophy.
  • GT Sophy is the first superhuman AI agent to outrace the world's best drivers of the Gran Turismo World Series.
  • Details on the Gran Turismo Sophy project, technology and the Race Together 2021 challenge races can be found at the Gran Turismo Sophy site .

Mitsubishi Power Receives Order from HK Electric for Re-provision of Gas Turbine Equipment at the Lamma Power Station

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Friday, July 29, 2022

TOKYO, July 29, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received an order from The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. (HK Electric) for re-provision of gas turbine power generation equipment, specifically GT5, GT6, and GT7 at the Lamma Power Station.

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  • TOKYO, July 29, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received an order from The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. (HK Electric) for re-provision of gas turbine power generation equipment, specifically GT5, GT6, and GT7 at the Lamma Power Station.
  • The three gas turbine systems, GT5, GT6, and GT7, use Mitsubishi Power's M701D series gas turbines as their core components.
  • Mitsubishi Power has had business relations with HK Electric for many years, having delivered numerous core power generation system components for the Lamma Power Station, including gas turbines, steam turbines, and boilers.
  • Mitsubishi Power has supplied HK Electric with approximately 98% of its generating equipment on an output basis.

DGAP-News: ​​​​​​​Endor AG publishes nine-month figures 2021 and expects dynamic development in Q4

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

While updating the product portfolio, there were delays in the research and development and production of the new range.

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  • While updating the product portfolio, there were delays in the research and development and production of the new range.
  • Thomas Jackermeier, CEO of Endor AG: "We are not satisfied with the development in the first nine months.
  • For 2021, Endor AG expects sales below the previous year's level and a decline in EBIT compared to the previous year.
  • Endor carries out product development and prototype construction under its own direction and together with specialized technology partners, primarily in Germany ("German engineering").