Tokyo and the University of Tokyo Cooperate to Promote Industry with “Local 5G”

Tokyo and the University of Tokyo Cooperate to Promote Industry with “Local 5G” February 22, 4:44

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the University of Tokyo, and NTT East have signed an agreement to promote industry using “local 5G,” which utilizes next-generation communication standards and 5G in small areas.

The signing ceremony was held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government on 21st, and Governor Koike of Tokyo, President Goto of the University of Tokyo, and President Inoue of NTT East signed the agreement.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government plans to provide a local 5G environment at the Industrial Technology Research Center in Aomi, Koto-ku, where next-generation communication standards will be used in a small area, to support small and medium-sized businesses in developing new products and technologies. is.

For this reason, the agreement includes sharing the knowledge and know-how of the three parties and working together to promote industrial development utilizing local 5G.

Governor Koike stated, "We would like to use the strengths of Scrum in product development support, basic research, and communication technology to further accelerate the smarter industry."