SoftBank Corp., Fujitsu, and SMBC Group have announced a basic agreement to build a Japan-developed healthcare platform aimed at reducing national healthcare costs by approximately 5 trillion yen.
- SoftBank will lead the application development utilizing sovereign cloud technology and homegrown LLMs to create AI-powered health partners.
- The initiative targets 60 million users and 4,000 medical institutions, leveraging medical data with patient consent.
- The collaborative project is scheduled to officially launch in October 2026 to optimize hospital management and extend healthy life expectancy.