Regarding the economic measures that the government will formulate in the middle of this month, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Kaneko expressed his intention to include acceleration of research on next-generation communication standards called Beyond 5G.
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Kaneko visited the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology in Koganei City, Tokyo on the afternoon of the 8th, and explained the research status of the next-generation communication standard called Beyond 5G, which enables higher speed and larger capacity than 5G. Received.
After that, Minister Kaneko reaffirmed the importance of research and development in the field of information and communication, which is the social infrastructure that supports people's lives and economic activities. I'm looking forward to it. "
On top of that, regarding the economic measures that the government will formulate in the middle of this month, "We are considering boldly investing in growth fields such as science and technology and digital fields, and researching cutting-edge technologies such as Beyond 5G and cyber security. We would like to strongly promote development, "he said, and expressed his intention to include acceleration of research on next-generation information and communication standards.