Kyoto University startup Teraverse Inc., a company

co-founded by IFOHS Professor Seiji Kumagai and AI engineer Toshikazu Furuya, has been featured in various major Japanese news outlet (including Nikkei, Sankei Shimbun, and Jiji) following its April 2025 launch of two innovative AI services: ‘President Bot’ and ‘Company Bot.’

Using machine-learning data of companies and their managers, these services aim to support companies in preserving corporate philosophies and in enhancing recruitment strategies.