Agreements reached under this partnership
Business Alliances- 1
AI for identifying checkpoints
- 2
Integration of AI agents into operations
- 3
Development of an environment for using generative AI, including local LLMs
- 4
Quality standards for AI functions
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The impact on the consolidated financial results of the Company for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be immaterial.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of alliance partner | National University Corporation Shiga University |
| Alliance partner's business activities | A national university corporation that leads education and research in data science and AI and works to develop human resources and resolve social issues through industry-academia-government collaboration |
| Alliance partner's location | Hikone, Shiga Prefecture |
| Type of alliance | Business Alliances |
| Details of the alliance | AI for identifying checkpoints, Integration of AI agents into operations, Development of an environment for using generative AI, including local LLMs, Quality standards for AI functions |
| Contract Date | 8 July 2026 |
| Alliance start date | 20 August 2026 (research center establishment date) |
| Impact on Business Performance | The impact on the consolidated financial results of the Company for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be immaterial. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.As the use of AI in system development becomes more widespread, it is increasingly important to use data appropriately for AI and ensure the safety and operability of systems developed by AI. The parties aim to improve software and system quality and safety, create new value, train personnel, and strengthen the technological foundation by leveraging their respective expertise and human and intellectual resources.