MHI and SoftBank Corp. Collaborate to Adapt AI-RAN Network Architecture for Edge Data Centers-- Commencement of on-Premises edge AI application demonstration utilizing "AITRAS" --
Tokyo, March 2, 2026 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and SoftBank Corp. (SoftBank) today announced the launch of a demonstration experiment using SoftBank's AI-RAN product(Note1) "AITRAS" to deploy edge AI applications(Note2) within the edge data center(Note3) "DIAVAULT" solution installed at MHI's Yokohama Hardtech Hub (YHH). This demonstration will verify the effectiveness of high-speed AI inference executed over a secure and stable communication environment isolated from external networks in an on-premises(Note4) setting.
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Tokyo, March 2, 2026 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and SoftBank Corp. (SoftBank) today announced the launch of a demonstration experiment using SoftBank's AI-RAN product(Note1) "AITRAS" to deploy edge AI applications(Note2) within the edge data center(Note3) "DIAVAULT" solution installed at MHI's Yokohama Hardtech Hub (YHH). This demonstration will verify the effectiveness of high-speed AI inference executed over a secure and stable communication environment isolated from external networks in an on-premises(Note4) setting.
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